Impact of ultraviolet photography on sun safety practices of snow sport industry conference attendees

Open Dermatology Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 8-11

  Jones, Trevor ^a,b   Baceviciene, Rasa ^a   Vukmer, Tyler ^a   Karimkhani, Chante ^c   Boyers, Lindsay ^d   Dellavalle, Robert ^a,e,f   Gamble, Ryan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

^d GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f Food Science and Human Nutrition   (United States)

Author keywords

Melanoma; Snow sports; Sun awareness; Sun habits; Sun protection; Sunscreen; Tanning; Ultraviolet photography; Ultraviolet radiation

Indexed keywords

SUNSCREEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MALE; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SUN EXPOSURE; SUNBURN; SUNLIGHT; SUNTAN; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WINTER SPORT;

EID: 84900840641     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18743722     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1874372201408010008     Document Type: Article

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