The Turkington, Carol. creator Dover, Jeffrey S. text bibliography nyu New York, NY Facts on File c2007 2007 3rd ed. monographic eng

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xvii, 459 p. ; 25 cm. "This is the perfect one-stop reference guide to skin health and function as well as numerous related topics, such as diseases, treatments, and medical research. More than 1,100 concise entries explain the key facts about skin cancer, sun exposure, injuries and infections, skin-care products, and much more. This thoroughly revised and updated encyclopedia is written in a jargon-free style suitable for general readers and professionals alike." "Other key features include illustrations, a glossary, and a bibliography. Appendixes provide further information on cosmetic ingredients, types of skin lesions, and contact information for organizations that can provide support and information."--BOOK JACKET. Carol Turkington, Jeffrey S. Dover ; medical illustrations, Birck Cox. Includes bibliographical references (p. 429-438) and index. Dermatology Encyclopedias Skin Diseases Encyclopedias Skin Encyclopedias Skin Diseases Skin Physiological Phenomena REF RL 41 .T87 2006 0816064032 (alk. paper) 978-0816064038 (alk. paper) 0816064040 (pbk. : alk. paper) 978-0816064045 (pbk. : alk. paper) 2005057402 LC 051101 20150921191824.0 6031333