PHYSIOLOGY OF HUMAN HAIR
- 1 January 1939
- journal article
- review article
- Published by American Physiological Society in Physiological Reviews
- Vol. 19 (1), 94-111
- https://doi.org/10.1152/physrev.1939.19.1.94
Abstract
The author considers sexual and individual differences in the regional development of human hair; such properties of the hair shaft as its pigmentation, chemical composition, shape, and resistance to pull; and the autonomy and rhythmicity of individual hair follicles.This publication has 4 references indexed in Scilit:
- Hair weight as a racial criterionAmerican Journal of Physical Anthropology, 1936
- Improved technique for hair examinationAmerican Journal of Physical Anthropology, 1935
- The relation of thickness of cutis and subcutis to hair slope in human skinThe Anatomical Record, 1935
- Racial and sexual differences in hair weightAmerican Journal of Physical Anthropology, 1927