"Burns" caused by local application of garlic

Ugeskrift for Laeger

Volumn 162, Issue 50, 2000, Pages 6853-6854

  Hviid, Kirsten ^a   Alsbjørn, Bjarne ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; GARLIC; HUMAN; KNEE; MEDICINAL PLANT; PATHOLOGY; SKIN; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADULT; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; GARLIC; HUMANS; KNEE; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; SKIN;

EID: 0039569057     PISSN: 00415782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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