Clean. The New Science of Skin and the Beauty of Doing Less






SOAP SAVES LIVES. But did you know that excessive use of soap and skin-care products is harming our health and the environment? Apart from in hand-washing there is no need to use soap on our bodies at all? Doctor and preventative medicine expert James Hamblin gave up showering five years ago and only ever uses soap on his hands. In Clean, he takes us on an irreverent and entertaining journey through our complex relationship with our bodies and cleanliness. Drawing on the latest science, he introduces a new way to think about cleanliness - one that is cheaper, simpler and better for our skin, our immunity and the world in which we live.
Перейти к описанию и характеристикам| Издательство | Vintage Books |
| Страниц | 260 |
| Язык | Английский |
| ISBN | 978-1-78470-970-9 |
SOAP SAVES LIVES. But did you know that excessive use of soap and skin-care products is harming our health and the environment? Apart from in hand-washing there is no need to use soap on our bodies at all? Doctor and preventative medicine expert James Hamblin gave up showering five years ago and only ever uses soap on his hands. In Clean, he takes us on an irreverent and entertaining journey through our complex relationship with our bodies and cleanliness. Drawing on the latest science, he introduces a new way to think about cleanliness - one that is cheaper, simpler and better for our skin, our immunity and the world in which we live.
| Издательство | Vintage Books |
| Страниц | 260 |
| Язык | Английский |
| ISBN | 978-1-78470-970-9 |
| Обложка | Мягкий переплёт |
| Бумага | Офсет |
| Полиграфические особенности | Частичная лакировка, тиснение объемное, покрытие софттач |
| Иллюстрации | Без иллюстраций |
| Размеры | 127 × 20 × 197 mm |
| Вес, г | 210 |