The Environmental Threat to the Skin

This volume is the proceedings of an international conference on the environmental threat to the skin, held in Cardiff in April 1991. The papers contain the results of research on the effects of ultraviolet radiation, chemical agents and other substances that can harm skin.

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This text offers an overview of research and comment on the detrimental effects of ultraviolet radiation, chemical agents and other substances in the environment and will be of wide interest to dermatologists, toxicologists, environmental scientists, pharmacologists, oncologists and microbiologists.