The relationship between the ozone layer and skin cancer;Consideraciones sobre la capa de ozono y su relación con el cáncer de piel

Revista Medica de Chile

Volumn 134, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1185-1190

  Sánchez Clarke, Francisca ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DEL DESARROLLO   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DEL DESARROLLO   (Chile)

Author keywords

Ozone; Skin neoplasms; Sun light; Ultraviolet rays

Indexed keywords

OZONE;

ATMOSPHERE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION INJURY; REVIEW; SKIN; SKIN TUMOR; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ATMOSPHERE; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; OZONE; SKIN; SKIN NEOPLASMS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 33751272195     PISSN: 00349887     EISSN: 07176163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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