The IADVL Academy intends to publish ‘A textbook of Pediatric dermatology’ . On behalf of the EC and the Academy, we are pleased to invite IADVL Life Members to apply for authorship of the following chapters for this book:

Ch 1 - Paediatric skin - structure and function
Ch 2 - Approach to a paediatric patient with skin disease
Ch 3 - Recognising disease patterns
Ch 4 - Basic investigations
Ch 5 - Dermoscopy in paediatric skin
Ch 6 - Topical therapy
Ch 7 - Systemic therapy
Ch 8 - Phototherapy
Ch 9 - Endocrine dysfunction and skin
Ch 10 - Immunological dysfunction and skin
Ch 11 - Systemic disease and skin
Ch 12 - Genetic disorders and skin
Ch 13 - Skin failure
Ch 14 - Eczema and eczematous eruptions
Ch 15 - Acne and acneiform eruptions
Ch 16 - Urticaria and reactive erythema
Ch 17 - Vesicobullous disorders
Ch 18 - Ichthyotic disorders
Ch 19 - Disorders of colour
Ch 20 - Infections and infestations
Ch 21 - Nutritional disorders
Ch 22 - Lumps and bumps
Ch 23 - Cutaneous ulcers
Ch 24 - Collagen and elastic disorders
Ch 25 - Child abuse and factitious disorders
Ch 26 - Purpura
Ch 27 - Drug reactions
Ch 28 - Erythroderma
Ch 29 - Pustular eruptions
Ch 30 - Photosensitive disorders
Ch 31 - Neonatal skin problems
Ch 32 - Vascular birthmarks
Ch 33 - Melanocytic birthmarks
Ch 34 - Oral mucosal disorders
Ch 35 - Genital disorders
Ch 36 - Hair and scalp disorders
Ch 37 - Nail disorders
Ch 38 - Disorders of sweat and sebaceous glands
Ch 39 - Papular eruptions
Ch 40 - Red scaly eruptions
Ch 41 - Surgical and Lasers
Ch 42 - Dermatologic signs
Ch 43 - Acral disorders
Ch 44 - Flexural disorders
Ch 45 - Disorders of trunk
Ch 46 - Disorders of head and neck

(Last 4 chapters to have algorithms to aid diagnosis. Book to have lot of good quality photos. Text needs to be short, precise and informative. Limited recent references)

The editorial team, consisting of Dr Ram Gulati (Editor), Dr Tanumay Raychaudhury (Assoc. Editor) and Dr Resham Vasani (Asst. Editors, will select the authors based on their experience in the subject.

Please mail your application (in the attached form) and a brief CV to iadvlacademy@gmail.com and iadvlsecgen2016@gmail.com by 5th November 2017.