British Association of Dermatologists' guidelines for the care of patients with actinic keratosis 2017.
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British Association of Dermatologists’ guidelines for the care of patients with actinic keratosis 2017 D. de Berker, J.M. McGregor, M.F. Mohd Mustapa, L.S. Exton and B.R. Hughes Bristol Dermatology Centre, University Hospitals Bristol, Bristol BS2 8HW, U.K. Department of Dermatology, Barts Health NHS Trust, London E1 1BB, U.K. British Association of Dermatologists, Willan House, 4 Fitzroy Square, London W1T 5HQ, U.K. Portsmouth Dermatology Centre, Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust, Portsmouth PO3 6AD, U.K.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- The British journal of dermatology
دوره 176 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2017