Skin cancer / Carrie Fredericks, book editor. - 1st ed. - Farmington Hills, MI : Greenhaven Press, c2010. - 134 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map 24 cm. - Perspectives on diseases & disorders .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 126-129) and index.

An overview of non-melanoma skin cancer / Jeffrey P. Laron and Ken R. Wells -- An overview of melanoma / Richard A. McCartney and Ken R. Wells -- The risk factors for melanoma / Jill R. Schofield and William A. Robinson -- The treatment of melanoma / Howard L. Kaufman -- New developments in skin cancer research / Guide4Living -- Tanning beds are detrimental to your health / Adam Voiland -- Tanning beds are beneficial to your health / All Tanning Beds -- Indoor tanning is classified as a cancer threat / RedOrbit news -- Vitamin D from supplements is adequate / L. William Lauro -- Vitamin D from the sun may be important for health / Associated Press -- Too young for skin cancer / Jacky Sims -- A rare kind of skin cancer / Robyn Miller -- Three women and skin cancer / Medical news today -- Coaching with cancer / Jim Calhoun.

ISBN: 9780737747928 (hardcover) 0737747927 (hardcover)

LCCN: 2009048145

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Skin--Cancer.

LC Class. No.: RC280.S5 / S5515 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 616.99/477