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Dying to be beautiful : the fight for safe cosmetics /

Kay, Gwen.

Dying to be beautiful : the fight for safe cosmetics / Gwen Kay. - Columbus : Ohio State University Press, c2005. - xii, 190 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Women, gender, and health . - Women & health (Columbus, Ohio) .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"A victory of the women of this country" -- "The arts and crafts of the modern flapper" -- "Marring the fair face of nature" -- "Some protection to our health, our looks and our pocketbooks" -- "The big cosmetic houses aren't sorry that the regulation has come".

0814209904 (cloth : alk. paper) 0814251382 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2004021551


Cosmetics--Law and legislation--History.--United States
Cosmetics industry--History.--United States
Cosmetics--Health aspects--History.--United States

KF3896 / .K39 2005

346.7304/23

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