"With The UV Advantage, Dr. Michael F. Holick Provides...the first balanced, unbiased view of the benefits and dangers of sunlight exposure in the last 50 years."---John S. Adams, M.D., Firestein Professor of Medicine and Director, Bone Center at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and UCLA School of Medicine<BR><BR>"Michael Holick, with the help of Mark Jenkins, has provided a concise, readable, informative book that puts the pluses and minuses of UV exposure in perspective. In recent years, the lay press has overemphasized the adverse effects of excessive UV exposure without providing balanced information on the benefits. The UV Advantage should help the public understand the bigger picture."---James J. Leyden, M.D., Professor of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania<BR><BR>"In this book, Dr. Holick provides a much-needed antidote for the scare tactics of the skin mafia."---Robert P. Heaney, M.D., Professor of Medicine, John A. Creighton University