Teenagers and artificial tanning.

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Author information

Author/s: Balk, Sophie J (SJ); Geller, Alan C (AC);

Affiliation: Children's Hospital at Montefiore, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1621 Eastchester Road, Bronx, NY 10461, USA. sbalk@montefiore.org

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Journal Article

Journal: Pediatrics (Pediatrics), published in United States. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2008-May; vol 121 (issue 5) : pp 1040-2

Dates: Created 2008/05/02; Completed 2008/06/04;

PMID: 18450907, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 11/6/2008)

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MeSH headings (categories)

This article was linked to the MESH Headings shown below.

Adolescent
Adult
Beauty Culture - statistics & numerical data
Female
Humans

Humans
Middle Aged
Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced - etiology
Skin Neoplasms - etiology
Ultraviolet Rays - adverse effects

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