The sun: A friend and enemy

Clinics in Dermatology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 415-419

  Wharton, James R ^a   Cockerell, Clay J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VITAMIN D;

HUMAN; PHOTOALLERGY; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOTHERAPY; PHOTOTOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; REVIEW; SKIN CANCER; SKIN CARCINOGENESIS; SKIN DISEASE; SOLAR RADIATION; SUN EXPOSURE; SUNBURN;

DERMATITIS, PHOTOALLERGIC; DERMATITIS, PHOTOTOXIC; HELIOTHERAPY; HUMANS; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; SKIN AGING; SKIN DISEASES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SUNBURN; SUNLIGHT; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; ULTRAVIOLET THERAPY;

EID: 0032323614     PISSN: 0738081X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0738-081X(98)00014-5     Document Type: Review

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