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Knowledge of medication and procedural costs within dermatology: a survey of academic dermatologists

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  1. Department of Dermatology, Massachusetts General Hospital, 50 Staniford Street, Suite 200, Boston, MA, 02114, USA

    Charles B. Lau, William C. Lau & Gideon P. Smith

  2. Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA

    Charles B. Lau & William C. Lau

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CBL and WCL wrote the main manuscript text. All authors reviewed the manuscript.

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Lau, C.B., Lau, W.C. & Smith, G.P. Knowledge of medication and procedural costs within dermatology: a survey of academic dermatologists. Arch Dermatol Res 315, 2973–2974 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00403-023-02717-z

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