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Vol. 45. Issue 2.
Pages 65-67 (February 2009)
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Blushing: Past, Present, and Future
Blushing: pasado, presente y futuro
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Marco A. Callejas
Unidad de Hiperhidrosis, Servicio de Cirugía Torácica, Hospital Clínic i Universitari, Barcelona, Spain
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