Milady’s Standard Nail Technology, International Edition 6e

Milady, 656pp Published by Delmar Learning, ©2011 Available Now £45.99

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Milady's Standard Nail Technology, International Edition is a completely comprehensive textbook, designed to introduce aspiring nail tech professionals to all of the various aspects, products, and services involved in nail technology, and to launch them into a rewarding and successful career path. The serious, motivated learner who is properly dedicated, can take what they learn from this text and, within a few years, create a business empire, become a well-known author, educator, product manufacturer, or nail artist. The possibilities are endless for the student who begins such a career with this textbook and commits themselves to learning and professionalism.

Features

• Presents information students need for licensure in a cohesive and streamlined manner.
• Includes accurate and up-to-date information on infection control and salon sanitation and disinfection.
• Offers clear and relevant nail product chemistry information.

Part I: ORIENTATION.
1. History and Opportunities.
2. Life Skills.
3. Your Professional Image.
4. Communicating for Success.
Part II: SCIENCES.
5. Infection Control: Principles and Practices.
6. Anatomy and Physiology.
7. Skin Structure and Growth.
8. Nail Structure and Growth.
9. Nail Diseases and Disorders.
10. Chemistry.
11. Nail Product Chemistry.
Part III: NAIL CARE.
13. Manicuring.
14. Pedicuring.
15. Electric Filing.
16. Nail Tips and Wraps.
17. Monomer Liquid and Polymer Powder Nail Enhancements.
18. UV Gels.
19. The Creative Touch.
Part IV: BUSINESS SKILLS.
20. Seeking Employment.
21. On the Job.
22. The Salon Business.

• Over 350 beautiful new photographs (procedural photos, photos depicting nail technicians in appropriate settings).Additional learning elements such as Application Tips, Web Resources, and revised Caution sidebars.Expanded information in technical and procedural chapters such as Electric Filing, UV Gel nails, and Nail Art.Thorough safety and disinfection procedures for daily use in a nail salon, following OSHA and FDA guidelines.Accurate processes for handling an exposure incident (formerly called a "blood spill").Updated and accurate professional terminology.

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