Clinical Diagnosis of Common Scalp Disorders
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Investigative Dermatology Symposium Proceedings
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1087-0024
DOI: 10.1111/j.1087-0024.2005.10103.x