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    Porcine Skin

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    Links < C PAPER Characterization of porcine skin as a model for human skin studies using infrared spectroscopic imaging Rong Kong and Rohit Bhargava* Downloaded by Queen Mary‚ University of London on 19/04/2013 18:44:34. Published on 21 April 2011 on http://pubs.rsc.org | doi:10.1039/C1AN15111H Received 10th February 2011‚ Accepted 14th March 2011 DOI: 10.1039/c1an15111h Porcine skin is often considered a substitute for human skin based on morphological and functional data‚ for example

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    World Without Colour

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    No doubt‚ a World without Colour will be extremely boring. But‚ one many of us will gasp in disbelief when we understand that various colors seen in this world of objects are actually non-existent. Every object is basically colorless but when it is exposed to solar rays these objects absorb certain colors from the rays and reject others. It is only on this basis that we see ‘colored’ objects. That color not absorbed by an object is sent back i.e. reflected. This reflected light enters our eye

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    Skin color

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    Erikka Perkins ANT 801SS Kathy Clifton 2/16/2014 Skin Color The biggest physical difference in the human population is the color of skin‚ which vary a lot between individuals and in different places in the world. Appearance is dramatically different between individuals but skin color is an example of something exhibits continuous variation. Skin color cannot be defined by colors but by one extreme to another. Skin color is a known as a polygenic gene that is a consequence of the difference

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    Face Detection in a Colour Image Muhammad Azeem Khan Raza MSEE-17 Electrical Engineering Department Military College of Signals‚ NUST Rawalpindi‚ Pakistan. azeemraza1@yahoo.com Abstract— The perception of colour is very important for humans. Colour perception depends on both the physics of light and the processing by the eye brain which integrates the properties of stimulus with experience. Human use colour information to distinguish objects‚ food

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    Skin Diseases

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    Skin diseases are among the most pestiferous and aesthetically displeasing of all maladies‚ ranging from hives to leprosy. The severity of skin diseases can differ‚ although the symptoms range from simple itching to loss of skin. Specifically‚ the covered diseases in this paper are acne‚ dandruff‚ and skin cancer. Acne is probably one of the most unappealing side-effects commonly associated with teenagers. The cause of acne vulgaris‚ which is largely an inflammatory disease According to wikipedia

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    Importance of Blue Colour

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    these can perhaps be used as a way of therapy and enhancing the well being among people. Over a period of time humans have been able to identify the different colors and their meanings. Here is a brief description of the meanings associated with different colors: Blue Color Meaning there are three kinds of colors –cool colors ‚warm colors ‚ mixed cool/warm colors and neutral colours I like blue color the most .Blue is among the most popular colors and can be seen generously in nature. Blue is

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    Skin Lightening

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    Vitamin C lightens skin |In healthy adults‚ Vitamin C raises glutathione levels in the red blood cells and lymphocytes | |Glutathione helps determine the balance of light and dark pigments (pheomelanin and eumelanin) in our skin. L-cysteine and | |the TYRP1 enzyme also play a part in this balance | |Taking high doses of Vitamin C (1‚000 – 3‚000 mgs) can help to lighten skin over time

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    Skin Cancer

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    Introduction: Our environment plays a major role in contributing to the causes of the cancer disease. Taking a closer look at skin cancer for instance‚ we see how much of the effects of the sun’s dangerous UV rays can harm our bodies. What constitutes an environmental cause of cancer? When we talk about environmental causes of cancer‚ we are referring to the effects of environmental exposures or conditions that have direct or indirect effect on the origin or formation of the cancer disease in

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    1995‚ pp. 288) 2.2 Informational/Rational and Emotional Appeals: Emotional Appeal: Persuasion based on non-logical‚ non-intellectual aspects of viewer’s personality. Appeals to feelings rather than reason. Self-preservation (strongest motivator of human behavior)‚ Lifestyle‚ Power‚ Prestige‚ Good taste‚ Status/Class‚ Patriotism‚ Security‚ Fear‚ Humor‚ Sex‚ etc. Appeal to emotion is a logical fallacy which uses the manipulation of the recipient’s emotions‚ rather than valid logic‚ to win an argument

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    Skin Conditions

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    When it pertains to cancer‚ it is found that skin cancer is the most common. It is important to recognize that there are three different skin cancers which is basal cell carcinoma‚ squamous cell carcinoma‚ and melanoma. The first two skin cancers derive their name from where they occur in the basal cell and squamous cell. These two cancers mostly develop on areas of the body that are exposed to the sun. The melanoma cancer is the most serious type of cancer and it derives it’s name from the cells

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