Interlaboratory comparison and validity study of the Minolta ChromaMeters CR-200 and CR-300

Skin Research and Technology

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 126-135

  Fullerton, A ^a   Lahti, A ^b   Wilhelm, K P ^c   Perrenoud, D ^d   Serup, J ^a  

^a Leo Pharmaceutical Products ^*  (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^c proDERM Institute for Applied Dermatological Research   (Germany)

^d LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Colour plates; Day to day variation pressure; Electrical switch on off; Forearm skin; Light conditions; Light projection tubes; Repeatability; Skin colour measurement; Standardization

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; FOREARM; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; REPRODUCIBILITY; SKIN;

EID: 0029845547     PISSN: 0909752X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0846.1996.tb00074.x     Document Type: Article

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