Chapter 7 The epidemiology of solar radiation and skin cancer

Comprehensive Series in Photosciences

Volumn 3, Issue C, 2001, Pages 131-153

  Armstrong, Bruce K ^a   Kricker, Anne ^a  

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EID: 77957061743     PISSN: 1568461X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1568-461X(01)80042-9     Document Type: Chapter

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