Body piercing and tattoos
By: J.D. Lloyd, book editor.
Contributors: Lloyd, J. D., 1959-
Series: Examining pop culture
Publisher: Greenhaven Press; Thomson/     Gale
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Farmington Hills, MI; San Diego
Language: eng
Number of pages: 142
Subjects: Tattooing; Body piercing; Body marking
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 134-137) and index.
Table of contents: title: Tattoos in ancient times -- Georgina Wiman-Rudzinski; title: Body piercing history and anthropology -- Raven Rowanchilde; title: Early European encounters with Polynesian tattoos -- R.W.B. Scutt and Christopher Gotch; title: Considerations for getting a tattoo -- SoYouWanna.com -- The; title: tattoo procedure -- Karen Hudson -- The; title: perils of piercing -- Jane E. Brody; title: Henna tattoos : the art of mehndi -- Rupal C. Pinto; title: Links between tattooing and hepatitis C -- Peggy Peck; title: How tattoo removal works -- Marshall Brain -- The; title: social psychology of Japanese tattoos -- Donald Richie; title: Body modifications heal the mind/body split -- Maureen Mercury; title: Tatooed people as taboo figures -- Kelly Rothenberg; title: Body art is more than mere adornment -- Kim Hewitt; title: Tattoos portray life in Los Angeles gangs -- Elena Gaona; title: Parental involvement is tricky when teens want body art -- Mary Lord and Rachel Lehmann-Haupt; title: Working the tattoo underground-- Camille Dodero.