Robert Pearce

Articles by Robert Pearce


Tattoos – Life-saving art or Potential Health Hazard?

Tattoos as a form of bodily adornment are known to have their origins in antiquity. 1,2 Almost every known ancient civilisation has used the art of tattooing in ceremonial or religious rites and the significance of tattoos in tribal traditions has persisted into modern cultures to varying degrees. Captain James Cook’s observations of the Polynesians… Read more »

By Robert Pearce In   Issue Volume 18 No. 4 Doi No https://doi-ds.org/doilink/11.2021-94638711/JMVH Vol 18 No 4