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The Dermatology Task Force, part of WikiProject Medicine, is committed to making Wikipedia the most comprehensive dermatologic resource available.

Contents 1 Scope 2 Goals 3 Where to start 4 Participants 5 Article assessment 6 Page view statistics

[edit] Scope

Articles within the scope of the dermatology task force are the dermatology and related subspecialty articles, and those pertaining to the history of dermatology, related periodicals, dermatologists with notable contributions to the field, the integumentary system structure and function, conditions of or affecting the human integumentary system, and dermatologic terminology, signs, pharmacology, procedures, and surgery.

[edit] Goals

The overall goal of the dermatology task force is to make Wikipedia the most comprehensive dermatologic resource available. Specific goals of this task force are to:

• Maintain an organized categorization of dermatology-related articles
• Maintain a listing of all known conditions of or affecting the human integumentary system
• Maintain a listing of all dermatologists with notable contributions to the field
• Create new articles on missing topics
• Increase the number of quality dermatology-related images
• Ensure dermatologic content is thoroughly and properly referenced
• Improve existing content based on the Manual of Style for dermatology-related articles
• Maintain a useful, attractive, and ergonomic dermatology portal

[edit] Where to start

If you are new to Wikipedia, learn about the project and how to edit with this brief introduction.

If you are looking to help improve the dermatologic content on wikipedia, start by working on a condition from this list, or by contributing to the Bolognia push.

[edit] Participants

To view the task force members and/or join, visit the participants page.

[edit] Article assessment

To view a current assessment of dermatologic content on Wikipedia, visit the article assessment page.

[edit] Page view statistics

For a compilation of page view statistics, see this month's most popular dermatology-related pages.