Sun Exposure Measurements in Populations

Nutrition Reviews

Volumn 65, Issue SUPPL.2, 2007, Pages

  Tucker, Margaret A ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VITAMIN D;

BIOSYNTHESIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; REVIEW; SKIN TUMOR; SUNLIGHT; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; HUMANS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SUNLIGHT; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; VITAMIN D;

EID: 35148839008     PISSN: 00296643     EISSN: 17534887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1753-4887.2007.tb00347.x     Document Type: Article

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