Human Hair: A Unique Physicochemical Composite

    June 2003 in “ Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology ”
    L. J. Wolfram
    Studysummary This article reviews the structure and chemistry of hair across ethnicities and how these factors affect hair properties and treatment responses, but reports no new research findings.
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    1. Torsional Behavior of Human Hair 1985

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