Murat Durdu is a Full Professor of Dermatology at Bäkent University Faculty of Medicine, and a clinician at Adana Hospital, Turkey. After completing his medical education at Çukurova Medical University in 1999, he worked as a GP at Gemerek State Hospital in Sivas, before returning to Çukurova for his residency in Dermatology. He later specialized at Bäkent University, where he was first nominated Associate and later Full Professor in 2016. An active member of the Editorial Board of the Turkish Journal of Dermatology, Professor Durdu is also the author or co-author of over 90 scientific papers and books. Among his areas of interest are autosomal recessive disorders and skin implications, as well as rare and life-threatening autoimmune blistering diseases.

Step-by-step bedside source for Cutaneous Cytology professionals and practitioners

Richly illustrated with over 750 full-color images

Includes sections on specimen sampling and staining, acantholytic and spongiotic dermatitis, pustular diseases and granulomatous diseases

History of cytology.- Specimen sampling and staining.- Cytological diagnostic process.- Cytological definitions.- Diagnostic approach to acantholytic diseases.- Diagnostic approach to spongiotic dermatitis.- Diagnostic approach to pustular diseases.- Diagnostic approach to granulomatous diseases.- Diagnostic approach to tumoral diseases.- Diagnostic approach to benign tumoral lesions.- Diagnostic approach to malignant tumoral lesions.