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Occupational Aquatic Dermatology

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The fields of aquatic medicine, followed by aquatic dermatology, have developed due to the ever growing incidence of diseases and accidents relative to the aquatic environment (Fisher 1978; Angelini and Vena 1991, 1997; Angelini and Bonamonte 1997).

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Angelini, G. (2000). Occupational Aquatic Dermatology. In: Kanerva, L., Wahlberg, J.E., Elsner, P., Maibach, H.I. (eds) Handbook of Occupational Dermatology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-07677-4_28

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