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Journal of Audiovisual Media in Medicine Volume 22, 1999 - Issue 4
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An evaluation of photographic methods to demonstrate the uniformity of sunscreen applied to the skin

Peter W. Grencis, Roger Stokes
Pages 171-177 | Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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