Protection from toxicants

Current Problems in Dermatology

Volumn 34, Issue , 2007, Pages 76-86

  Brodsky, Berta ^a   Wormser, Uri ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IODINE DERIVATIVE; MUSTARD GAS; TOXIC SUBSTANCE;

ARTICLE; BURN; CASE REPORT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRRITANT DERMATITIS; MALE;

BURNS; CHILD; DERMATITIS, IRRITANT; FEMALE; HUMANS; IODINE COMPOUNDS; MALE; MUSTARD GAS; NOXAE;

EID: 33847404402     PISSN: 14215721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1159/000099605     Document Type: Article

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