28Aug 2018

MELASMA AS A STATE MARKER OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS.

  • Assistant Professor (Psychiatry), Military Hospital Kirkee, Pune, India.
  • Assistant Professor (Psychiatry), Command Hospital (AF) Bangalore, India.
  • Consultant (Psychiatry), Apollo Gleneagles Hospital, Kolkata, India.
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[Nidhi Kumar, Amit Kumar and P Sarkar. (2018); MELASMA AS A STATE MARKER OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS. Int. J. of Adv. Res. 6 (Aug). 1243-1248] (ISSN 2320-5407). www.journalijar.com


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Article DOI: 10.21474/IJAR01/7637      
DOI URL: https://dx.doi.org/10.21474/IJAR01/7637