Some clinical evidences on the need for calibration of solar simulators employed in dermatology;Algunas evidencias clínicas sobre la necesidad del calibrado de simuladores solares usados en dermatología

Actas Dermo-Sifiliograficas

Volumn 92, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 444-451

  Martínez Lozano, José Antonio ^a   Utrillas Esteban, María Pilar ^a   Pedrós Esteban, Roberto ^a   Tena Sangüesa, Fernando ^a   De La Cuadra Oyanguren, Jesús ^b   Pérez Ferriols, Amparo ^b   Aliaga Boniche, Adolfo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO DE VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dermatology; MED; Phototest; Phototypes; Solar simulators

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041368297     PISSN: 00017310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0001-7310(01)76537-4     Document Type: Article

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