Psychological Impact of Aging and the Skin

Psychocutaneous Medicine

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 365-373

  Gupta, Madhulika A ^a   Gupta, Aditya K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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EID: 33645351251     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/9780203911877-27     Document Type: Chapter

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