Appearance is a function of the face

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 125, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 873-878

  Borah, Gregory L ^a   Rankin, Marlene K ^b  

^a ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ESTHETICS; FACE; FACIAL EXPRESSION; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; ODOR; PERCEPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ESTHETICS; FACE; FACIAL EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SMELL; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77749328229     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181cb613d     Document Type: Article

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