The immature skin

British Medical Bulletin

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 1988, Pages 957-970

  Rutter, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DERMIS; EPIDERMIS; FLUID BALANCE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMATURITY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN CARE; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SKIN; SKIN PERMEABILITY; TEMPERATURE CONTROL;

HUMAN; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; SKIN; SKIN ABSORPTION; SKIN PHYSIOLOGY; WATER LOSS, INSENSIBLE;

EID: 0023788713     PISSN: 00071420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.bmb.a072303     Document Type: Article

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