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Editorial

Can understanding the effect of solar UV radiation on skin’s biomechanical function help prevent skin damage?

Krysta Biniek Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
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Reinhold H Dauskardt Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305-2200, USA. [email protected]
Pages 5-6 | Published online: 10 Jan 2014

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