Historical, anthropological, and biological aspects of sun and the skin

Clinics in Dermatology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 19-22

  Holubar, Karl ^a   Schmidt, Cathrin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MELANIN;

ANTHROPOLOGY; OZONE LAYER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC OPINION; RACE; RADIOSENSITIVITY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN; SKIN PIGMENTATION; SOCIAL STATUS; SOLAR RADIATION; SUNBURN; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 0031846754     PISSN: 0738081X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0738-081X(97)00167-3     Document Type: Article

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