10 Derm mistakes you don't want to make

Journal of Family Practice

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 162-169

  Fox, Gary N ^a,b  

^a Defiance Clinic   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EARLY CANCER; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MELANOMA; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DEFECT; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; BIOPSY; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DERMATOLOGY; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL ERRORS; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; MELANOMA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PSORIASIS; SKIN DISEASES; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 40749144371     PISSN: 00943509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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