Sweaty, smelly hands and feet

Australian Family Physician

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 666-669

  Scarff, Catherine E ^a  

^a SKIN AND CANCER FOUNDATION   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FOOT; HAND; HUMAN; HYPERHIDROSIS; ODOR; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADULT; FEMALE; FOOT; HAND; HUMANS; HYPERHIDROSIS; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; ODORS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION;

EID: 74049156767     PISSN: 03008495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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