The encyclopedia of skin and skin disorders. Carol Turkington, Jeffrey S. Dover ; medical illustrations, Birck Cox.

By:

Turkington, Carol

Contributor(s):

Dover, Jeffrey S

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TextSeries: Facts on File library of health and livingPublication details: New York, NY : Facts on File, c2007.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xvii, 459 p. ; 25 cmISBN:

0816064032 (alk. paper)
978-0816064038 (alk. paper)
0816064040 (pbk. : alk. paper)
978-0816064045 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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LOC classification:

REF RL 41 .T87 2006

Review: "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.

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Reference

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Barcode
Reference	Presbyterian University of East Africa - Main Library Reference	Reference	REF RL 41 .T87 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	C1	Not for loan	2014-7271

Includes bibliographical references (p. 429-438) and index.

"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.

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