Contents of About Sunscreen

This web site was designed and funded by Coolibar, Inc. and was primarily based on information in Sun Protection for Life: Your Guide to a Lifetime of Healthy and Beautiful Skin written by Mary and John Barrow and published by New Harbinger Publications in 2007.

This book was awarded a Gold Triangle award by the American Academy of Dermatology for excellence in public education of dermatologic issues.

 Many outstanding individuals participated in this authoritative book, including:

• Jeff Ashley, MD, director of Sun Safety for Kids in Burbank, California
• Tony Fransway, MD, of Associates in Dermatology in Fort Myers, Florida, and assistant professor of dermatology at University of South Florida
• Peter Gies, Ph.D., senior research scientist at the Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency in Melbourne
• Nancy Krywonis, MD, FRCPC, of Metropolitan Dermatology in Minneapolis
• Rhondi Meiusi, MD, of the Edina Eye Clinic in Minneapolis
• Jasmine Melzer and Veronica Barlow at the Skin Cancer Foundation
• Madhukar A. Pathak, MB, MS, Ph.D., dermatology research professor at Harvard Medical School (now deceased)
• David Polsky, MD, Ph.D., assistant professor, Department of Dermatology, New York University School of Medicine
• Albert Rosenthal, MD, clinical professor of dermatology at Hahnemann Medical College in Philadelphia
• Craig Sinclair, director of the Cancer Education Unit of Cancer Council Victoria, chairman of the Cancer Council Australia Skin Cancer Committee, and director of the World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for the Promotion of Sun Protection
• Maureen Pauly Utz, MD, of Metropolitan Dermatology in Minneapolis
• Gregory Scott Williams, health and safety manager at the California Department of Fish and Game.