Tele-reflectance confocal microscopy

Telemedicine in Dermatology

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 73-78

  Longo, C ^a   Hemmer, P ^b   Pellacani, G ^c  

^a S MARIA NUOVA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b Lucid Inc   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

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EID: 84887996164     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-20801-0_9     Document Type: Chapter

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