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Hair Structure and Chemistry Simplified

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ISBN-10: 1562536303

ISBN-13: 9781562536305

Edition: 4th 2002 (Workbook)

Authors: Douglas D. Schoon

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List price: $62.95
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Publication date: 8/23/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 128
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.50" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English

Preface
About The Author
Acknowledgments
Science and Cosmetology
Chemistry in the Salon
What is Science?
What is Chemistry?
What is Technology?
The Scientific Method
What Science Is Not
The Structure of Life
The Miracle of Life
Cells
The Big Picture
Microbiology
Introduction
Classifications of Pathogenic Bacteria
Movement of Bacteria
Bacterial Growth and Reproduction
Viruses
Other Infectious Agents
Types of Infection
Immunity
The Structure of Skin
Tissue
Skin
Exocrine Glands
Endocrine Glands
Ultraviolet Radiation and Sunscreens
Understanding Skin Disease
Recognizing Skin Disease
Why Do Hairstylists Have Skin Problems?
Contact Dermatitis
Yuck! You've Got Dandruff
Gloves
The Growth and Structure of Hair
Why Do We Need Hair?
Structures of the Scalp
Structure of the Hair
Subfibers and Physical Properties of Hair
Side Bonds
The Properties of Hair
Growth Cycles
Hair Types
Normal Hair Loss and Growth Rate
General Chemistry
Introduction
Chemistry
Matter
Molecules
The States of Matter
Physical and Chemical Properties
Physical and Chemical Changes
Pure Substances, Chemical Compounds, and Mixtures
Solutions, Suspensions, and Emulsions
Advanced Chemistry
Introduction
Water and pH
The pH Scale
Acids and the Hydrogen lon
Alkalis, Bases, and the Hydroxide Ion
Oxidation-Reduction (Redox) Reactions
Shampoos, Conditioners, and Styling Aids
Introduction
Water is Polar
Oils are Nonpolar
Surfactants
Shampoo
Shampoo Chemistry
Conditioner Chemistry
Conclusions
Color and Hair Lightening
Visible Light
Lightening the Hair
Personal Safety
Haircoloring
Introduction
Hair Color Theory
Types of Haircoloring Products
Formulation and Chemistry
Nonoxidation Permanent Colors
Hair Coloring Safety
Permanent Waving
Hair Structure
Chemical Bonds
Permanent Waving
The Chemistry of Permanent Waving
Types of Permanent Waves
Self-Heating Perms
Permanent Wave Processing
Neutralization
Wave Safety
Chemical Hair Relaxers and Soft Curl Permanents
Chemical Hair Relaxing
Hair Relaxing Chemistry
Hair Relaxing Safety
Salon Health and Safety
The Importance of Working Safely
The Rules of Working Safely
Toxicity and Carcinogenicity
Rules of Safety
Safety Information
Common Irritants and Allergens
Patch Testing Directions
Science, Lab Equipment, and Industry Resources
Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs)
Product Ingredients
Index and Glossary