UV Doses of Young Adults

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 453-457

  Godar, Dianne E ^a   Urbach, Frederick ^b   Gasparro, Francis P ^c   Van der Leun, Jan C ^d  

^a CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d ECORYS Netherlands   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SUNSCREEN;

ADULT; AGING; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; HUMAN; MELANOMA; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; RADIATION ABSORPTION; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SKIN CANCER; SUNBURN; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; ADOLESCENT;

ADOLESCENT; HUMANS; RADIATION DOSAGE; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 0037531235     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1562/0031-8655(2003)077<0453:UDOYA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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