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    Joseph M. Carroll Ph.D.

  2. Department of Dermatology, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, USA

    Lowell A. Goldsmith M.D.

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Carroll, J.M., Goldsmith, L.A. The Latest Fashions in Skin Disease. Mol Med 1, 123–126 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03401560

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