Download or read book Tattoos Body Piercings and Health written by Leanne Currie-McGhee and published by Referencepoint Press. This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tattooing and body piercing have existed in some form or other for thousands of years. In cultures around the world the body has been used as a canvas for personal adornment, art, identification, religious marking, spiritual protection, and more. But tattoos and body piercings are hardly a thing of the past. In fact, both have experienced a resurgence in recent years, particularly among teens and young adults. The Library of Tattoos and Body Piercings explores this fascinating topic from various perspectives including history, art, health, and teen views and concerns. Sidebars highlighting topics of special interest, source notes, a bibliography for further research, and an index provide additional tools for readers and report writers.
Download or read book Tattooed Skin and Health written by J. Serup and published by Karger Medical and Scientific Publishers. This book was released on 2015-03-26 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With about 10–20% of the adult population in Europe being tattooed, there is a strong demand for publications discussing the various issues related to tattooed skin and health. Until now, only a few scientific studies on tattooing have been published. This book discusses different aspects of the various medical risks associated with tattoos, such as allergic reactions from red tattoos, papulo-nodular reactions from black tattoos as well as technical and psycho-social complications, in addition to bacterial and viral infections. Further sections are dedicated to the composition of tattoo inks, and a case is made for the urgent introduction of national and international regulations. Distinguished authors, all specialists in their particular fields, have contributed to this publication which provides a comprehensive view of the health implications associated with tattooing. The book covers a broad range of topics that will be of interest to clinicians and nursing staff, toxicologists and regulators as well as laser surgeons who often face the challenge of having to remove tattoos, professional tattooists and producers of tattoo ink.
Download or read book Tattoos and Body Piercing written by Leanne Currie-McGhee and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers insight into the reason for tattoos and body piercings, who gets them, health issues, legal issues, and how to have them removed.
Download or read book Tattoos Body Piercings and Teens written by Leanne Currie-McGhee and published by Referencepoint Press. This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tattoos and body piercings are becoming increasingly popular among teens. Many teens use permanent body art as a way to express themselves. These teens may find themselves confronted with a myriad of issues including legal consequences, negative responses from schools and jobs, and potential health consequences.
Download or read book Tattooing and Body Piercing written by Bonnie Graves and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2000 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the history of tattooing and body piercing, the process of each procedure, the risks involved, other options, and tips for making decisions about getting body modification.
Download or read book The Culture of Body Piercing written by Don Rauf and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2018-07-15 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Piercing the body to wear jewelry is an ancient practice that has grown in popularity and acceptance in recent years. Today, people of all ages have embraced piercing, along with tattoos and other forms of body modification, as a way to express themselves. Piercing isn't just for ears anymore; noses, lips, eyebrows, navels, hands, tongues, and other body parts are all fair game. With captivating photographs, this dramatic book helps readers consider the cost and benefit of body piercing, as well as safety and health issues.
Download or read book Body Piercing and Tattooing written by Sarah Sawyer and published by ReadHowYouWant.com. This book was released on 2008-09-25 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This interesting and informative book about body piercing and tattooing traces the vast cultural and social history of body modification as well as its origins, providing students with a rich foundation to help them form a more complete understanding of the art. The author provides students with a realistic overview of the health risks associated with both practices, noting recent infections that originated from equipment used by various unlicensed body artists and the potential link between tattooing and hepatitis C. Personal stories, anecdotes, and a detailed array of facts fill out the text.
Download or read book Tattooing and Body Piercing written by Kathleen Winkler and published by Enslow Publishing. This book was released on 2002 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the pros and cons of tattooing and body piercing, including the major health risks involved and how to prevent them.
Download or read book Body Piercing and Tattoos written by Hester Furey and published by Greenhaven Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2015-03-05 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Body piercing and tattoos have become a popular way for individuals to express themselves. Give readers something to think about as they may be considering self expression in these ways. Readers will evaluate the real meanings behind getting tattoos and piercings, what risks are involved, and how to avoid making mistakes in efforts to be trendy. Essay sources include the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Reef Karim, Silvia Cardona-Tapia, and Rebecca Lawrence.
Download or read book Everything You Need to Know about the Dangers of Tattooing and Body Piercing written by Laura Reybold and published by Rosen Publishing Group. This book was released on 2001 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Our new books address health and safety concerns for young adults in a comprehensive and informative context. Inspired by celebrities who have recently embraced "body art, " more and more teens are considering getting a tattoo or body piercing. Reybold discusses what these ancient practices meant to people throughout history and examines how their meanings have changed as they have been adapted to modern purposes. Most important, this book addresses the health dangers and social ramifications of this latest form of teen self-expression. Chosen as one of the Best Books for Young Adults "Quick Picks 1997" Reluctant Reader Committee of the American Library Association.
Download or read book Tattoos and Body Piercing written by Leanne K. Currie-McGhee and published by . This book was released on 2010-06 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A book in the Lucent ¿Overview Series¿ which explores a broad range of complex, controversial topics. Books in the series present insightful, balanced discussion of the politically charged topics, social issues, and moral and ethical dilemmas that have surfaced in contemporary society. Contents of this book: Introduction; Tattoos and Body Piercing Today; Why Do People Get Body Art?; Health Issues; Legal Issues; Removing Body Art; Notes; Glossary; Organizations to Contact; For Further Reading; Works Consulted. Over 40 photos.
Download or read book Bodies of Inscription written by Margo DeMello and published by Duke University Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An ethnography of the tattoo community, tracing the practice's transformation from a mostly male, working-class phenomenon to one adapted and propagated by a more middle-class movement in the period from the 1970s to the present.
Download or read book Tattoos Body Piercings and Art written by Kris Hirschmann and published by Referencepoint Press. This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The series provides quality, balanced, and accessible information on a very high interest topic. Each title discusses the topic from an historical and/or cultural context as well as discussing the practices from psychological and personal health points of view. The books include photos as well as many personal stories which personalize the factual information. The books are not didactic which students will appreciate, but provide pros and cons. The writing is conversational though the content and vocabulary makes it a high school selection. Titles include a further reading section, making them good for research as well as interest reading.
Download or read book Tattoos Piercings and Body Modifications written by H.W. Poole and published by . This book was released on 2022 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Living Canvas written by Karen Hudson and published by Seal Press. This book was released on 2009-09 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As a tattoo specialist and writer for About.com, Hudson has talked to far too many people who regret their tattoos. Now she pens a resource for body art enthusiasts who are thinking about getting their first or fifth tattoo, planning for their next bod-mod, or regretting a negative experience.
Download or read book Body Piercing and Tattooing written by Robert Z. Cohen and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2013-07-15 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With body piercing and tattooing becoming more popular and mainstream, many teens may think about engaging in these forms of body modification. An excellent resource for young people pondering a piercing or tattoo, this title presents some of the pros and cons they should consider. In an honest and engaging manner, the author presents important information teens need to protect their health, including how to identify a reputable studio, what to expect from the procedures, and how to do proper aftercare. Legal, social, and familial issues are explored, too, including the importance of discussing the decision with their parents and choosing tattoos or piercings they can live with throughout adulthood.
Download or read book Clear Your Clutter with Feng Shui Revised and Updated written by Karen Kingston and published by Harmony. This book was released on 2016-01-05 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this revised and updated edition of her classic, bestselling book, Karen Kingston draws on her wealth of experience as a clutter clearing, space-clearing, and feng shui practitioner to show you how to transform your life by letting go of clutter. Her unique approach lies in understanding that clutter is stuck energy that has far-reaching physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual effects. You'll be motivated to clutter clear as never before when you realize just how much your junk has been holding you back! You will learn: - Why people keep clutter - How clutter causes stagnation in your life - How to clear clutter quickly and effectively - How to live clutter-free
