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An Epidemiological Perspective of UV Exposure-Public Health Concerns

Date

Authors

Lucas, Robyn

Publisher

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Abstract

Over the last 30 years, many countries have developed strong sun protection programs, spurred on by rapidly increasing skin cancer incidence and concerns about stratospheric ozone depletion. More recently, considerable concern has arisen about widespread

Keywords

Keywords: antioxidant; free radical; lens protein; melanopsin; melatonin; sunscreen; vitamin D; age; air pollution; altitude; apoptosis; aqueous humor; attitude to health; Australia; aversion; blue light; cancer growth; cancer incidence; cardiovascular disease; cat Disease burden; Sun exposure policy; Ultraviolet radiation; Vitamin D

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/49505

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Eye and Contact Lens

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1097/ICL.0b013e31821cb0cf

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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