The increase in solariums in Australia, 1992-2006 [3]

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 191-192

  Makin, Jennifer K ^a   Dobbinson, Suzanne J ^a   Herd, Natalie L ^a  

^a CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; CANCER RISK; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; LAW; LETTER; MEDICAL AUDIT; MELANOMA; RISK REDUCTION; SAFETY; SKIN CANCER; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SUN EXPOSURE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

AUSTRALIA; BEAUTY CULTURE; HUMANS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 34247362752     PISSN: 13260200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1753-6405.2007.00042.x     Document Type: Letter

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