Arsenic in dermatology

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 301-304

  Maloney, Mary E ^a  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC;

ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; BOWEN DISEASE; CANCER RISK; CHEMICAL CARCINOGENESIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN CANCER; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; WORKPLACE;

EID: 0029873347     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.1996.tb00322.x     Document Type: Article

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