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100 1 _aJablonski, Nina G.
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245 1 0 _aSkin
_bA Natural History.
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260 _aBerkeley :
_bUniversity of California Press,
_c(c)2013.
300 _a1 online resource (299 pages)
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337 _acomputer
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505 0 0 _aCover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Preface to the 2013 Edition; Introduction; 1 Skin Laid Bare; 2 History; 3 Sweat; 4 Skin and Sun; 5 Skin's Dark Secret; 6 Color; Color Plates and Maps; 7 Touch; 8 Emotions, Sex, and Skin; 9 Wear and Tear; 10 Statements; 11 Future Skin; Glossary; Notes; References; Index
520 0 _aWe expose it, cover it, paint it, tattoo it, scar it, and pierce it. Our intimate connection with the world, skin protects us while advertising our health, our identity, and our individuality. This dazzling synthetic overview is a complete guidebook to the pliable covering that makes us who we are. Skin: A Natural History celebrates the evolution of three unique attributes of human skin: its naked sweatiness, its distinctive sepia rainbow of colors, and its remarkable range of decorations. Jablonski places the rich cultural canvas of skin within its broader biological context for the fi.
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650 4 _aSkin.
650 0 _aSkin.
655 1 _aElectronic Books.
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_bCynthia Snell
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_dCynthia Snell