Body Odor in Dermatologic Diagnosis

Cutis

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 107-111

  Senol, Mustafa ^a,b   Fireman, Philip ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b INONU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; METABOLIC DISORDER; ODOR; SKIN DISEASE;

HUMANS; METABOLIC DISEASES; ODORS; POISONING; SKIN DISEASES;

EID: 0033069697     PISSN: 00114162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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