Welding and non-melanoma skin cancer

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 28-29

  Currie, C L A ^a   Monk, B E ^a  

^a BEDFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; SKIN CANCER; SOLAR RADIATION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WELDING; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

ADULT; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; WELDING;

EID: 0034001455     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2230.2000.00565.x     Document Type: Article

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