Article
Why Patients Need Protection From the Sun
Pharmaceutical Science and Research
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
7-20-2009
Disciplines
Abstract
Sunlight has been thought to be beneficial in recent decades, a time in which widespread tanning has become the norm. However, some patients’ quest for the perfect tan may lead them to permanent disfigurement and early death due to the damaging effects of ultraviolet (UV) radiation.
Citation Information
Khan MOF, Pray WS. Why patients need protection from the sun. US Pharm. 2009;34(7):14-19.
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