Comprehensive evaluation of indoor tanning regulations: A 50-State Analysis, 2012

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 134, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 620-627

  Gosis, Bridget ^a   Sampson, Blake P ^b   Seidenberg, Andrew B ^a   Balk, Sophie J ^c   Gottlieb, Mark ^d   Geller, Alan C ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UW Boise Psychiatry Residency   (United States)

^c ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; EVALUATION STUDY; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HUMAN; INDOOR TANNING REGULATION; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MINOR (PERSON); PARENTAL CONSENT; PARENTAL NOTIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SCORING SYSTEM; STANDARDIZATION; ASSESSMENT OF HUMANS; CHILD; FEMALE; LAW; MEDICAL INFORMATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BEAUTY CULTURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARENTAL CONSENT; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SUNBATHING; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 84894029947     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: 15231747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jid.2013.357     Document Type: Article

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