Objective assessment of sunburn and minimal erythema doses: Comparison of noninvasive in vivo measuring techniques after UVB irradiation

Eurasip Journal on Advances in Signal Processing

Volumn 2010, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Cheng, Kuo Sheng ^b   Huang, Min Wei ^a,b   Lo, Pei Yu ^b  

^a Chia Yi Veterans Hospital   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOENGINEERING TECHNIQUES; CORRELATION PARAMETERS; DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS; IN-VIVO; MEASURING TECHNIQUE; MILITARY PERSONNELS; MINIMAL ERYTHEMA DOSE; OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT; OBJECTIVE EVALUATION; OBJECTIVE MEASURE; PEARSON CORRELATION COEFFICIENTS; RISKS PREVENTION; UV EXPOSURE; UVB IRRADIATION; VISUAL ASSESSMENTS;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SUN;

DERMATOLOGY;

EID: 77954544326     PISSN: 16876172     EISSN: 16876180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2010/483562     Document Type: Article

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