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home   February 2012   Medicine Today 2012; 13(2): 27-28
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Sun protection and skin cancer prevention

Diona Damian
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This handout provides information and tips on how to protect your skin from sun exposure and therefore reduce the risk of skin cancer.

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The dangers of sun exposure: practical approaches to skin cancer prevention

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