TY  - BOOK
AU  - Roleff,Tamara L.
TI  - Body piercing and tattoos
SN  - 9780737731125 (pbk.) :
AV  - GN419.25 .B62 2008
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Detroit
PB  - Greenhaven Press
KW  - Body piercing
KW  - Tattooing
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 92-96) and index; Body piercing can be done safely; Association of Professional Piercers --; Body piercing has health risks; Dana Slagle --; Tattoos can be done safely; Alliance of Professional Tattooists --; Tattooing has health risks; U.S. Food & Drug Administration --; The threat of suicide from tongue piercing is exaggerated; James Weber --; Tongue piercing is linked to "suicide disease"; Brendan Quealy --; Piercings and tattoos are linked to suicides; Bruce Jancin --; Piercing is linked with risky behaviors among teens; Joan-Carles Suris ... [et al.] --; Piercing are popular among teens; Meghan Bard --; Employers are becoming more accepting of body art; Mielikki Org --; Employees may regulate body art on their employees; Louis Pechman --; Some religions embrace body modification; Austin Cline --; Some religions forbid tattoos; Awake! --; Most people love their tattoos; Kristopher Kaiyala --; Many people regret getting a tattoo; Deanna Anderson --; Tattoos are part of military tradition; Finnbar McCallion
N2  - Discusses societal attitudes toward tattoos and piercings and health risks for those who choose to get tattoos and piercings
ER  -