Chloracne in the 1990s

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 643-645

  Vazquez, Eduardo Rosas ^a   Macias, Pablo Campos ^a,b   Tirado, Jose Guadalupe Ochoa ^a   Solana, Carlos Garcia ^a   Casanova, Antonio ^a   Moncada, Jose Francisco Palomino ^a  

^a INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL SEGURO SOCIAL   (Mexico)

^b NONE   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HALOGENATED HYDROCARBON;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHLORACNE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE;

EID: 0029796834     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4362.1996.tb03689.x     Document Type: Article

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