An objective system for measuring facial attractiveness: Reply [7]

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 119, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1953-1954

  Bashour, Mounir ^a  

^a NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTHETICS; FACE; FACE MASK; HUMAN; JAPANESE; LETTER; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; SEX;

EID: 34247325210     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.prs.0000259783.35443.72     Document Type: Letter

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