Surviving on a balsam-restricted diet: Cruel and unusual punishment or medically necessary therapy?

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 470-472

  Belsito, Donald V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BALSAM; CINNAMALDEHYDE; CINNAMIC ACID; CINNAMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CINNAMYL ALCOHOL;

CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTACT DERMATITIS; DIET RESTRICTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; NOTE; PATCH TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0034866113     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mjd.2001.117734     Document Type: Article

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