Sociological implications of an epidemiological study of eczema in the City of Birmingham
- 1 August 1976
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in British Journal of Dermatology
- Vol. 95 (2) , 137-144
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.1976.tb00816.x
Abstract
An epidemiological study was made of 4696 cases of eczematous dermatitis referred to hospital outpatient clinics in Birmingham, England, over a 3-yr period. Some sociological implications of the investigation are discussed. Further sociological accounts of skin disease are needed.This publication has 3 references indexed in Scilit:
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- DIAGNOSTIC REVIEW OF HOSPITAL DERMATOLOGY IN NORTHEEN IRELAND 1954–66British Journal of Dermatology, 1968
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