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Biophotonic technologies for non-invasive assessment of skin condition and blood microcirculation

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|Nov 2012

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10047-012-0028-y | Journal eISSN: 2255-8896 (formerly 0868-8257) | Journal ISSN: 0868-8257
Language: English
Page range: 63 - 80
Published on: Nov 23, 2012
Published by: Institute of Physical Energetics
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

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