Laser treatment of pigmented lesions

Laser Dermatology

Volumn 9783642320064, Issue , 2013, Pages 41-64

  Al Dujaili, Zeena ^a   Dierickx, Christine C ^b  

^a Skin Laser and Surgery Specialists of NY/NJ   (United States)

^b Skin and Laser Surgery Center   (Belgium)

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EID: 84949179456     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-32006-4_3     Document Type: Chapter

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