| Description |
1 online resource (xxvi, 564 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Biology of the Hair Follicle / Annika Vogt, Kevin J. McElwee, Ulrike Blume-Peytavi -- The Endocrine Control of the Hair Follicle / Valerie A. Randall -- Neuroimmunology of the Hair Follicle / Eva M.J. Peters, Vladimir A. Botchkarev -- Biology of Hair Follicle Pigmentation / Desmond J. Tobin -- Hair Follicle Vascularization and Innervation / Maria Hordinsky, Marna Ericson -- Molecular Genetics of Human Hair Diseases / Yutaka Shimomura, Abraham Zlotogorski, Angela M. Christiano -- Histology of the Human Hair Follicle / David A. Whiting -- Hair Growth Assessment Techniques / Ulrike Blume-Peytavi, Kathrin Hillmann, Marcella Guarrera -- Male Androgenetic Alopecia / Andrew Messenger -- Female Pattern Hair Loss / Elise A. Olsen -- Primary Cicatricial Alopecia / Elizabeth Katrina Ross, Jerry Shapiro -- Secondary Cicatricial and other Permanent Alopecias / Andreas M. Finner, Jerry Shapiro -- Diffuse Hair Loss / Ralph M. Trüeb -- Hair Loss in Children / Natalie Garcia Bartels, Ulrike Blume-Peytavi -- Alopecia Areata / Pia Freyschmidt-Paul, Rolf Hoffmann, Kevin J. McElwee -- Hypertrichosis / Francisco M. Camacho-Martínez -- Hirsutism / Francisco M. Camacho-Martínez -- Scalp Tumors / Antonella Tosti, Massimiliano Pazzaglia, Bianca Maria Piraccini -- Disorders of the Scalp / Rodney Sinclair, Yee Jen Tai -- Psychocutaneous Disorders of Hair and Scalp / Ralph M. Trüeb, Uwe Gieler -- Photoepilation / Christine C. Dierickx -- Surgical Treatment of Hair Loss / Walter P. Unger, Robin H. Unger -- Tropical Dermatoses of the Scalp / Mohsen Soliman, Hiram Larangeira de Almeida Jr. -- African Hair / Nonhlanhla P. Khumalo, Valerie D. Callender -- Hair Cosmetics / Zoe Diana Draelos -- Natural Products for Hair Care and Treatment / Wilma F. Bergfeld, F. Alan Andersen -- Hair over the Ages and in Art -- The Culture, and Social History of Hair and its Depiction in Art / Norbert Haas -- Hair in Forensic Medicine / Bianca Maria Piraccini, Massimiliano Pazzaglia, Antonella Tosti |
| Summary |
Hair disorders have become a central social and psychological issue with increasing demands and expectations from patients. Written by world-renowned experts, this lavishly illustrated textbook provides the latest scientific aspects of hair biology, up-to-date knowledge on hair diagnosis and treatment options as well as hair removal and restoration techniques. The well-structured content is divided into three sections: Basic aspects of hair growth Hair and scalp disorders Fotoepilation, surgery and hair cosmetics It also contains unique sections on hair at different ages, in art and in forensic investigations as well as ethnic hair |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Dermatology.
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Family medicine.
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Gynecology.
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Surgery.
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Pediatrics.
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Hair -- pathology
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Hair -- physiology
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Dermatology
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Family Practice
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Gynecology
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General Surgery
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Pediatrics
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Hair Diseases
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surgery (health care function)
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Skin.
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MEDICAL -- Dermatology.
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Hair -- physiology.
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Hair Diseases.
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Dermatology.
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Family medicine.
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Gynecology.
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Surgery.
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Pediatrics.
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Hair -- pathology.
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Dermatology
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Family medicine
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Gynecology
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Pediatrics
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Surgery
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Blume-Peytavi, Ulrike.
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| LC no. |
2007936859 |
| ISBN |
9783540469117 |
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3540469117 |
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3540469087 |
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9783540469087 |
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1281512680 |
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9781281512680 |
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