History of phototherapy in dermatology

Photochemical and Photobiological Sciences

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 16-21

  Hönigsmann, Herbert ^a  

^a Universitatsklinik fur Dermatologie   (Austria)

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ARTICLE; DERMATOLOGY; HISTORY; HUMAN; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOTHERAPY; SKIN DISEASE;

DERMATOLOGY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HUMANS; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOTHERAPY; SKIN DISEASES;

EID: 84871250242     PISSN: 1474905X     EISSN: 14749092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c2pp25120e     Document Type: Review

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