An examination of the phenol-croton oil peel: Part III. The plastic surgeons' role

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 752-763

  Hetter, Gregory P ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROTON OIL; PHENOL;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; ESTHETIC SURGERY; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN EXFOLIATION;

EID: 0033955377     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-200002000-00046     Document Type: Article

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