The Encyclopedia of Skin and Skin Disorders - Rilegato

Turkington, Carol; Dover, Jeffrey S.

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0816064032 ISBN 13: 9780816064038

Casa editrice: Facts on File, 2006

Riassunto

Offers more than a thousand alphabetically arranged entries addressing such topics as autologous fat transplants, laser hair removal, spider bites, and the effect of allergies on the skin.

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Product Description

Completely updated and expanded, "The Encyclopedia of Skin and Skin Disorders, Third Edition" is the most comprehensive handy reference covering the skin - the body's largest organ - and vital matters related to skin care, skin disease, treatments, and so on. More than 1,100 entries cover everything from the sun and skin to acne, from skin cancer to cosmetics and skin lotions. A great deal of new material has been added, and illustrations show helpful cutaways of skin and hair. The text has been revised and updated to include the most recent research on causes and treatments of certain diseases and conditions, as well as the latest information on skin medications, vaccines, aging issues, sun exposure, and more. New entries include: Autologous fat transplants; Biological implants; Dermal stimulator; Dihydroxyacetone (DHA); Elephantiasis; Infantile acropustulosis; Laser hair removal; Louis-Bar Syndrome; Merkel cell cancer; Microdermabrasion; Nevi entries; Pemphigoid; Post-inflammatory pigmentation; Prohibited cosmetic ingredients; Skin fillers; Spider bites; and, Syringomas.

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Facts on File
• Data di pubblicazione: 2006
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0816064032
• ISBN 13: 9780816064038
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 3
• Numero di pagine: 459
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile