The Science of Hair Care

The Science of Hair Care

The most comprehensive source on the subject, this Second Edition is completely revised and expanded to reveal 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. "…a superb contribution to the general body of cosmetic science….there are few questions that will remain unanswered after a fair perusal of the text." -Drugs and Cosmetic Industry (for previous edition) "…Dermatologists may well find here more relevant new learning per page than in most books they read. All the compounds and their effects are neatly classified, structural formulae abound for reference." -The Lancet (for previous edition) "…make[s] knowledge of the scalp and hair accessible to physicians, pharmacists, dermatologists, trichologists, beauticians, and cosmetic chemists. Having this text at hand is an absolute necessity." -Albert M. Kligman, M.D., Ph.D. Claude Bouillon, John Wilkinson