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Original Articles

Electron Microscopic Studies of Transepidermal Absorption of Mercury

Histochemical Methods for Demonstration of Electron Densities in Mercury-Treated Skin

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Pages 7-14 | Received 30 Dec 1968, Accepted 13 Jan 1969, Published online: 29 Apr 2013

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