Commentary: Ultraviolet irradiation and oral ingestion as sources of optimal vitamin D

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 935-936

  Tsiaras, William G ^a   Weinstock, Martin A ^a  

^a PROVIDENCE VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; SUNSCREEN; VITAMIN D;

EDITORIAL; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; OBESITY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS MODEL; RADIATION PROTECTION; SUN EXPOSURE; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FLORIDA; HUMANS; SEASONS; SUNLIGHT; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; VITAMIN D;

EID: 77951975398     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2009.09.011     Document Type: Editorial

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