Highlights from the report of the working group on "Core measures of the burden of skin diseases"

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 127, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 2701-2706

  VanBeek, Marta ^a   Beach, Scott ^b   Braslow, Lawrence ^c   Braslow, Judith B ^c   Chen, Suephy C ^d,e,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c IQ Solutions   (United States)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e ATLANTA VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACNE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BLISTER; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOOT ULCER; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LYMPHOMA; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MELANOMA; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SKIN CARE; SKIN DISEASE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 36248934187     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: 15231747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jid.5701174     Document Type: Conference Paper

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