Hair loss due to scalp ringworm irradiation in childhood: health and psychosocial risks for women | Israel Journal of Health Policy Research | Full Text

Hair loss due to scalp ringworm irradiation in childhood: health and psychosocial risks for women | Israel Journal of Health Policy Research | Full Text

Hair loss due to scalp ringworm irradiation in childhood: health and psychosocial risks for women

Until 1960, hundreds of thousands of children worldwide had been treated for scalp ringworm by epilation via irradiation. The discovery of late health effects in adulthood prompted investigation of the medical...

Authors:Liat Hoffer, Shifra Shvarts and Dorit Segal-Engelchin

Citation:Israel Journal of Health Policy Research 2020 9:34

Content type:Original research article

 

Published on: 30 June 2020

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