Aloes :  the genus Aloe / 
edited by Tom Reynolds 
 - xvi, 386 p. :  il. ;  26 cm. 
 - Medicinal and aromatic plants--industrial profiles ;  v.38 .
<br/><br/>Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice 
<br/><br/>Contenido: Aloe vera in thermal and frostbite injuries / Michael K. Obeng J., Gary D. Motykie, Robert L. McCauley and P. Heggers -- Plant saccharides and the prevention of sun-induced skin cancer / Faith M. Strickland and Ronald P. Pelley -- Aloes and the immune system / Ian R. Tizard and Lalitha Ramamoorthy -- Bioactivity of A. arborescens preparations / Akira Yagi -- Aloe biology: the chromosomes of aloe : variation on a theme / Peter Brandham -- Aloe leaf anatomy / David F. Cutler -- Pests of aloes / Monique S.J. Simmonds. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0415306728 (hardback : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>ALOE--INVESTIGACIONES<br/>PATOLOGIA VEGETAL<br/>PLANTAS MEDICINALES<br/>QUIMICA VEGETAL
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>584.352  / A56 2004