Relationship between skin color and sun exposure history: A statistical classification approach

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 347-351

  Rubegni, Pietro ^a   Cevenini, Gabriele ^a   Flori, Maria Laura ^a   Fimiani, Michele ^a   Stanghellini, Elisabetta ^a   Molinu, Antonietta ^a   Barbini, Paolo ^a   Andreassi, Lucio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

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EID: 0031080486     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-1097.1997.tb08569.x     Document Type: Article

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