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Record Nr.

UNINA9910809573203321

Autore

Miller Petra

Titolo

Alopecia areata / / Petra Miller

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Cavendish Square, , 2016

ISBN

1-5026-0949-5

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (64 pages) : color illustrations

Collana

Genetic conditions

Disciplina

616.5/46

Soggetti

Alopecia areata

Baldness

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

chapter 1. Seeking answers -- chapter 2. Complex problem -- chapter 3. Stressed out -- chapter 4. Steps forward -- chapter 5. Enlightening connections.

Sommario/riassunto

This book describes alopecia areata and the genetic causes behind it, follows scientists on their path to discovery, identifies people who have excelled despite the condition, and tracks the latest treatments and research aimed at helping those with the condition.