Measurements of personal uv exposure on different parts of the body during various activities

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1004-1007

  Weihs, Philipp ^a   Schmalwieser, Alois ^b   Reinisch, Corinna ^a   Meraner, Elisabeth ^a   Walisch, Silvia ^b   Harald, Maier ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

^c Universitatsklinik fur Dermatologie   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION RESPONSE; SKIN; SUNLIGHT; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMANS; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; RADIATION DOSAGE; SKIN; SUNLIGHT; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 84879840908     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: 17511097     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/php.12085     Document Type: Article

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