Materials used in body art

Dermatologic Complications with Body Art: Tattoos, Piercings and Permanent Make-Up

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 13-28

  De Cuyper, Christa ^a   D'Hollander, Davy ^b  

^a AZ Sint Jan ^*  (Belgium)

^b NONE   (Belgium)

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EID: 84892252304     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-03292-9_2     Document Type: Chapter

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