What is light?

Photodermatology Photoimmunology and Photomedicine

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 68-74

  Diffey, Brian L ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC RADIOACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSIMETRY; ERYTHEMA; INFRARED RADIATION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; POWER SPECTRUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION PHYSICS; RADIOMETRY; SOLAR RADIATION; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

HUMANS; OPTICS; PHYSICS; SKIN; SUNLIGHT; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 0036258899     PISSN: 09054383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0781.2002.180203.x     Document Type: Article

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