Hand eczema

Contact Dermatitis (Fifth Edition)

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 395-406

  Agner, Tove ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

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EID: 79951620993     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-03827-3_20     Document Type: Chapter

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