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Response to acne, isotretinoin and suicide attempts: a critical appraisal
Author(s) -
Sundström A.,
Alfredsson L.,
SjölinForsberg G.,
Gerdén B.,
Bergman U.,
Jokinen J.
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
british journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.304
H-Index - 179
eISSN - 1365-2133
pISSN - 0007-0963
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2011.10370.x
Subject(s) - pharmacoepidemiology , medicine , medical journal , library science , family medicine , pharmacology , computer science , medical prescription
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