Protection from occupational allergens

Current Problems in Dermatology

Volumn 34, Issue , 2007, Pages 58-75

  Schalock, Peter C ^a   Zug, Kathryn A ^a,b  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL ECZEMA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; REVIEW; SKIN ALLERGY; SKIN TEST;

DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DERMATITIS, OCCUPATIONAL; HUMANS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 33847407909     PISSN: 14215721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1159/000099604     Document Type: Review

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