Biometrological assessment of skin protectors against moderate cold threat

Exogenous Dermatology

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 92-96

  Claes, Greet ^a   Piérard, Gérald E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cold; Electrometric measurement; Epidermal barrier; Humidity; Temperature

Indexed keywords

CAMPHOR; CAPSAICIN; DRUG VEHICLE; NICOTINIC ACID METHYL ESTER; OIL; RUBEFACIENT;

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; COLD INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLING; DRUG FORMULATION; EMULSION; EVAPORATION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GEL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; LOTION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN PROTECTION; SKIN TEMPERATURE; SPORT INJURY; SPRING; WATER LOSS; WINTER;

EID: 0037499736     PISSN: 14244616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000058339     Document Type: Article

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