Laser skin resurfacing

Cosmetic Dermatology

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 111-126

  Alster, Tina S ^a   Doshi, Seema ^b  

^a Washington Institute of Dermatologic Laser Surgery ^*  (United States)

^b WASHINGTON INSTITUTE OF DERMATOLOGIC LASER SURGERY   (United States)

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EID: 27244439450     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-27333-6_7     Document Type: Chapter

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