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Quantitative Sonography for the Evaluation of Irritant Reactions

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Seidenari, S., Pellacani, G. (2006). Quantitative Sonography for the Evaluation of Irritant Reactions. In: Chew, AL., Maibach, H.I. (eds) Irritant Dermatitis. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-31294-3_24

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