Global dermatology: More than the sum of its parts

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 171, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 923-925

  Hay, R J ^a  

^a International Foundation of Dermatology   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PANTON VALENTINE LEUKOCIDIN;

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; ANTISEPSIS; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; DERMATOLOGIST; DERMATOLOGY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EDITORIAL; EXERCISE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; LEPROSY; LIMB MOVEMENT; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; LYMPHATIC FILARIASIS; MIGRATION; PELLAGRA; PODOCONIOSIS; PRISONER OF WAR CAMP; PROPHYLAXIS; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESPONSIBILITY; SCABIES; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; SOUTH AMERICA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TINEA CAPITIS; TOURISM; TRAVEL; TRICHOPHYTON TONSURANS; URBAN AREA; VOLUNTARY WORKER; HEALTH; HEALTH PROMOTION; INCIDENCE; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; SKIN DISEASES;

DERMATOLOGY; GLOBAL HEALTH; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; SKIN DISEASES;

EID: 84911382298     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/bjd.13406     Document Type: Editorial

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