Why do I get Sunburn? : and other questions about skin

Royston, Angela

Series: Body Matters : Heinemann infosearch
Notes
Each chapter in this book considers a different question, enabling readers to develop their knowledge through enquiry. The series uses questions to introduce the reader to how the human body works, what can go wrong with it, and how it repairs itself. Common incidents that the reader may have experienced are used to put the subject into context.
Contents
Contents : What does my skin do? -- Why does my skin flake? -- How thick skinned am I? -- Why do I get sunburn? -- What are freckles? -- Why do I go red when I am too hot? -- What causes goosebumps? -- Why does hair grow thickest on my head? -- Why do people have different coloured hair? -- Why doesn’t it hurt when I cut my nails? -- Which part of my skin is most sensitive? -- glossary -- index -- further reading.
Additional Info
OUT OF PRINT
Kept in library for teacher reference purposes ONLY because the book is out of print and can not be replaced.
Location edition Bar Code due date
VALUES Education 52242
not for issue
Dewey:TR 612.7
ISBN:0431110883
pub:2003