Milady's Illustrated Cosmetology Dictionary / Edition 2

by Milady, Shelley Heavilin

Overview

Milady's Illustrated Cosmetology Dictionary, 2nd Edition, is an excellent guide for students and professionals alike. Approximately 4,000 clearly and concisely defined terms can be found in this revised A to Z reference, with words and phrases commonly used in cosmetology, dermatology, esthetics, hair structure and chemistry, nail technology, nutrition, color, and massage therapy. This completely updated dictionary contains 150 drawings that help illustrate key terms and a "sounds-like" format that eliminates the challenge posed by hard-to-pronounce words. More than 30 charts and tables contained in the appendix make this the most comprehensive reference available for the cosmetology industry.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781562536671
Publisher:	Cengage Learning
Publication date:	06/07/2001
Edition description:	2ND
Pages:	444
Product dimensions:	5.57(w) x 8.46(h) x 0.81(d)

About the Author

The Premier Source for Education Resources in Cosmetology, Esthetics, Barbering, Nail Technology, Makeup, Massage Therapy, Salon & Spa Management and Business Training. Serving the Beauty and Wellness Industry since 1927.

Table of Contents

Prefixes. Suffixes. A-Z Dictionary. Anatomy Tables: The Skeletal System, Anterior View. The Skeletal System; Posterior View. Cranium, Face, and Neck Bones. The Muscular System, Anterior View. The Muscular System, Posterior View. Muscles of the Face, Head, and Neck. The Nervous System: Brain, Spinal Cord, and Main Nerves of the Body. Nerves of the Face, Head, and Neck. Nerves of the Arm and Hand. Motor Nerve Points of the Face and Neck. The Circulatory System. Arteries of the Head, Face, and Neck. Veins of the Head, Face, and Neck. Blood Supply for the Arm and Hand. Anatomy of the Heart. The Digestive System. The Endocrine System. The Respiratory System. The Lymphatic System. The Integumentary System. Table of Elements. The pH Scale. Chart of Disinfectants Commonly Used. Chart of Antiseptics Commonly Used. Weights and Measures. Metric Conversion Factor. Everyday Metric Aid. Vitamin and Mineral Chart. .