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2) Our skin
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[2010]
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English
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Using simple text and pictures, this volume provides an examination of human skin.
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English
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"Providing a cover for our delicate and intricate bodies, the skin is our largest and fastest-growing organ. We see it, touch it, and live in it every day. It is a habitat for a mesmerizingly complex world of micro-organisms and physical functions that are vital to our health and our survival. It is also a waste removal plant, a warning system for underlying disease, and a dynamic immune barrier to infection. One of the first things people see about...
4) Skin
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Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
"An exploration of the skin and various outer coverings found in the animal world"--Provided by publisher.
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2015.
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English
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"Just savor these bouquets of babies--cocoa-brown, cinnamon, peaches and cream. As they grow, their clever skin does too, enjoying hugs and tickles, protecting them inside and out, and making them one of a kind. Fran Manushkin's rollicking text and Lauren Tobia's delicious illustrations paint a breezy and irresistible picture of the human family--and how wonderful it is to be just who you are."--Amazon.com.
9) Skin cancer
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Series
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
"Discusses skin cancer and its effects on people and society"--Provided by publisher.
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Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Skin cancer affects more than 200,000 people every year in the United States alone and can strike people of any age or race. Prevention and early detection are incredibly important in reducing cases of America's most common cancer. Through engaging text, augmented with full-color photographs, quotes from experts, and detailed charts, readers learn about the newest data and research pertaining to skin cancer as well as the steps they can take to reduce...
12) Shades of people
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Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Explores the many different shades of human skin, and points out that skin is just a covering that does not reveal what someone is like inside.
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English
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"Skin conditions such as acne, warts, eczema, and rosacea can be embarrassing and frustrating for people to deal with. Treatments are available for many of these conditions, but while waiting for a condition to be diagnosed or treated, it can be difficult for someone to maintain self-confidence. The informative text, supplemented with engaging sidebars and annotated quotes by medical experts, gives readers essential facts about the causes and treatments...
14) I am brown
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English
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"I am brown. I am beautiful. I am perfect. I designed this computer. I ran this race. I won this prize. I wrote this book. A joyful celebration of the skin you're in--of being brown, of being amazing, of being you"--Amazon.com.
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Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Dermatologist Baumann provides a program that's revolutionizing the way people everywhere think about--and shop for--skin care. Whereas previous books identified only four basic skin types, through clinical research Dr. Baumann discovered that there are actually sixteen distinctly different skin types--each with unique needs all its own. But caring for your skin doesn't have to be complicated. Dr. Baumann has tested her program on thousands of patients,...
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Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Get the clear skin you've always wanted with simple changes to your diet and lifestyle. Many people suffer from skin conditions - acne, rosacea, eczema, psoriasis, and others - and seek conventional medical help but do not get the results they hope for. Other people end up worse than when they started, especially after being prescribed antibiotic after antibiotic. And then there are those who don't realize how good their skin can be until they adopt...
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