The Pigmentary System
Subtitle: Physiology and Pathophysiology
Contributors: James J. Nordlund (Editor); Raymond E. Boissy (Editor); Vincent J. Hearing (Editor); Richard A. King (Editor); Jean-Paul Ortonne (Editor)
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: January 15, 1998
Language: eng
Number of pages: 51
ISBN-13: 9780195098617
First sentence: In Europe, prior to the seventeenth century, notions about the origin of human skin color were based largely on myths and fanciful stories passed down from the ancient world.