Evaluation of a contact allergy clinic

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 67-70

  Goulden, V ^a   Wilkinson, S M ^a  

^a LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN;

ARTICLE; CONTACT ALLERGY; CONTACT URTICARIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATCH TEST; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAFF TRAINING;

AMBULATORY CARE; DERMATITIS, CONTACT; EVALUATION STUDIES; HOSPITALS, SPECIAL; HUMANS; PATCH TESTS;

EID: 0034005460     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2230.2000.00577.x     Document Type: Article

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