LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS: SOME ILLUSTRATIVE CASES
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Dermatology
سال: 1903
ISSN: 0007-0963,1365-2133
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.1903.tb16495.x