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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Errata vii
- Preface xi
- Contents xv
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Part I. Introductory
- Chapter 1. Introduction to the problem 3
- Chapter 2. “Ultraviolet light″—a problem in definition 9
- Chapter 3. Absorption of ultraviolet light 17
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Part II. Some effects of ultraviolet light on biological systems
- Chapter 4. Inactivation and lethal action 39
- Chapter 5. Hemolysis: cytolysis: lysogeny 52
- Chapter 6. Comparison with effects of other types of radiation 62
- Chapter 7. Recovery processes 75
- Chapter 8. Replication and cell division 88
- Chapter 9. Inherited changes 119
- Chapter 10. Developmental growth 138
- Chapter 11. Acute effects on skin 155
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Part III. Experimental carcinogenesis with ultraviolet light
- Chapter 12. The experiments 185
- Chapter 13. Cell proliferation and the Growth of tumor masses 205
- Chapter 14. Quantitative interpretation of the experiments 216
- Chapter 15. Some justifications and an extrapolation 243
- Chapter 16. Some speculation about the mechanism of carcinogenesis 260
- Chapter 17. Sunlight and cancer of the skin of man 285
- Chapter 18. Some problems of evaluation 306
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Part V. Envoi
- Envoi 321
- References 323
- Index 337
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Errata vii
- Preface xi
- Contents xv
-
Part I. Introductory
- Chapter 1. Introduction to the problem 3
- Chapter 2. “Ultraviolet light″—a problem in definition 9
- Chapter 3. Absorption of ultraviolet light 17
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Part II. Some effects of ultraviolet light on biological systems
- Chapter 4. Inactivation and lethal action 39
- Chapter 5. Hemolysis: cytolysis: lysogeny 52
- Chapter 6. Comparison with effects of other types of radiation 62
- Chapter 7. Recovery processes 75
- Chapter 8. Replication and cell division 88
- Chapter 9. Inherited changes 119
- Chapter 10. Developmental growth 138
- Chapter 11. Acute effects on skin 155
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Part III. Experimental carcinogenesis with ultraviolet light
- Chapter 12. The experiments 185
- Chapter 13. Cell proliferation and the Growth of tumor masses 205
- Chapter 14. Quantitative interpretation of the experiments 216
- Chapter 15. Some justifications and an extrapolation 243
- Chapter 16. Some speculation about the mechanism of carcinogenesis 260
- Chapter 17. Sunlight and cancer of the skin of man 285
- Chapter 18. Some problems of evaluation 306
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Part V. Envoi
- Envoi 321
- References 323
- Index 337