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Human Hair Diversity
This book discusses the different basic hair types and the changes they went through over 1000s of years due to the movement and
gradual blending of populations. More recently the demands of fashion for straightening, curling, coloring and other
hair alterations had an impact too. It begins with a description of the structure of different hair types, and describes how the spread
of humans over the earth has led to hair diversity.
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Chemical and Physical Behavior of Human Hair
Human hair is the subject of a large range of scientific investigations. Its chemical and physical qualities are of great
importance to the cosmetics industry, forensic scientists and to biomedical researchers. This book is the definitive monograph on the subject.
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The Science of Hair Care
Revised and expanded to include the most recent advances, technologies, and trends in hair and hair care science, tracking the
development of hair care products, the emergence of new regulatory practices, and the latest methods in product safety and efficacy
assessment.
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Hair and Scalp Diseases: Medical, Surgical, and Cosmetic Treatments
This book is a comprehensive guide examining the treatment of scalp and hair diseases. With special attention for ethnicity, hair type and the morphology of hair. It incorporates
treatments that go further than accepted United States and international guidelines. The authors examine the use of off-label medications for case sensitive scenarios.
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Hair Structure and Chemistry Simplified
Explains in detail the theory and application of essential concepts of hair chemistry that are not covered in other
books. Material unique to this book boldly presents the concept, relevance and importance of pH in hair cosmetics. This is the essential
chemistry textbook for hairdressing students, but even the most experienced hairstylist will
gain confidence as they learn the dynamics of the chemical services performed in a hair salon.
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Hair: Styling, Culture and Fashion
This book explores the social importance of hair, no matter where it grows. It explains the cultural significance of hair and hairiness and presents a new critical engagement with hair and its stories,
performances and rituals. From heads, wigs and beards, to legs and underarms, and everything in between, the presentation, manipulation and daily experience of human hair plays a central role within
fashion and the creation of social identity.
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Hair : Its Power and Meaning in Asian Cultures
Hair, whether present or absent, marks a person as clearly as clothing, speech, and smell. This book is an interdisciplinary
look at the meaning of hair, hairiness, and lack of hair in Asian cultures. Covers both classical and contemporary contexts.
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