| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10011141 | Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology | 2005 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Objective measures of pigmentation fail to correlate well with race, whereas race correlates moderately with physician-diagnosed skin phototype. Including objective methods of analyzing skin color may reduce subjective influences of race in assessing photosensitivity and potential risk for skin cancer.
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Authors
Joanna L. AB, Alison MD, MHS, Reva C. MPH, Alan N. MD, Maria L. MD, Alexa Boer MD, MPH,
