Excision of selected skin tumours using Mohs' micrographic surgery with horizontal paraffin-embedded sections

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 135, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 911-917

  Barlow, R J ^a   Ramnarain, N ^a   Smith, N ^a   Mayou, B ^b   Markey, A C ^a   Walker, N P J ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN TUMOR; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

EID: 0029998063     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.1996.d01-1094.x     Document Type: Article

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