Archives of Dermatology is a monthly professional medical journalA medical journal is a scientific journal devoted to the field of medicine. Most medical journals are peer-reviewed. Medical journals commonly arose as the journal of societies, such as the precursors of the British Medical Association, and would originally be collections of letters sent to the society ...medical journal published by the American Medical AssociationThe American Medical Association (AMA) founded 1847, incorporated 1897http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub /category/1923.html is the largest association of medical doctors and medical students in the United States. The AMA's mission is to promote the art and science of medicine for the ...American Medical Association. Archives of Dermatology publishes original, peer-reviewed reports and discussions that address the effectiveness of diagnosis and treatment in medical and surgical dermatologyDermatology (from Greek derma, "skin") is a branch of medicine dealing with the skin and its appendages (hair, nails, sweat glands etc). A medical doctor who specializes in dermatology is a dermatologist.dermatology, pediatricCategory:Medical specialties Category:Childhood bs:Kategorija:Pedijatrija de:Kategorie:Kinderheilkunde es:Categoría:Pediatría fr:Catégorie:Pédiatrie id:Kategori:Pediatri it:Categoria:Pediatria he:קטגוריה:רפואת ילדים nl:Categorie:Pediatrie ja:Category:小児科学 no:Kategori:Pediatri nn:Kategori:Pediatri pl:Kategoria:Pediatria pt:Categoria:Pediatria sl:Kategorija:Pediatrija vi:Thể ...pediatric and geriatricGeriatrics is the branch of medicine that focuses on health promotion and the prevention and treatment of disease and disability in later life. The term itself can be distinguished from gerontology, which is the study of the aging process itself. The term comes from the Greek "geron" meaning "old man" and "iatros" meaning "healer", and was proposed in 1909 by Dr. Ignatz Leo Nascher. It is cognate with Jara in Sanskrit which also means ...geriatric dermatology, and oncologicOncology is the branch of medicine that studies tumors (cancer) and seeks to understand their development, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. A Medical professional who practices oncology is an oncologist. The term originates from the Greek ogkos (ογκος), meaning bulk, mass, or tumor and the suffix -ology, meaning "study of". The oncologist often coordinates the multidisciplinary care of cancer patients, which may involve physiotherapy, ...oncologic and aestheticAesthetics (also spelled esthetics) is a branch of philosophy, a species of value theory or axiology, which is the study of sensory or sensori-emotional values, sometimes called judgments of sentiment and taste. Aesthetics is closely associated with the philosophy of art.aesthetic dermatologic surgerySurgery (from the Greek meaning "hand work") is the medical specialty that treats diseases or injuries by operative manual and instrumental treatment. Surgeons may be physicians, dentists, or veterinarians who specialize in surgery. A surgery can also refer to the place where surgery is performed, or simply the office of a physician, dentist, or veterinarian.surgery.