Multiple Bowen's Disease: In a Veteran Who Participated in Vietnam War
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Received June 21, 2011, Revised January 17, 2012, Accepted for publication January 19, 2012 Corresponding author: Jun Young Lee, M.D., Department of Dermatology, Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, 222 Banpo-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul 137-701, Korea. Tel: 82-2-2258-1380, Fax: 82-2-594-3255, E-mail: [email protected] This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http:// creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. REFERENCES
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