Chapter 27 Sunscreens: use and misuse

Comprehensive Series in Photosciences

Volumn 3, Issue C, 2001, Pages 521-534

  Diffey, Brian L ^a  

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EID: 77957025688     PISSN: 1568461X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1568-461X(01)80062-4     Document Type: Chapter

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