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Author Jablonski, Nina G.

Title Skin : a natural history / Nina G. Jablonski.

Imprint Berkeley : University of California Press, c2006.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  612.79 J114s 2006    ---  Available
Description xiii, 266 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 23 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-241) and index.
Contents List of illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Skin laid bare -- 2. History -- 3. Sweat -- 4. Skin and sun -- 5. Skin's dark secret -- 6. Color -- 7. Touch -- 8. Emotions, sex, and skin -- 9. Wear and tear -- 10. Statements -- 11. Future skin -- Glossary -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Subject Skin.
Skin Physiology.
Skin Care.
Skin Diseases -- physiopathology.
Skin Pigmentation -- physiology.
ISBN 0520242815 (alk. paper)
9780520242814
Standard No. YDXCP 2434634
IG# 0520242815
NLM 101289379
NLGGC 293167346
NZ1 10722726

 
    
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