Ultraviolet protection by summer textiles. Ultraviolet transmission measurements verified by determination of the minimal erythema dose with solar-simulated radiation
- 1 March 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in British Journal of Dermatology
- Vol. 144 (3), 484-489
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2133.2001.04072.x
Abstract
Background Apart from sunscreen lotions, clothing provides protection from acute and chronic sun damage. Therefore, it is very important to know the ultraviolet (UV) protection factor (UP...Keywords
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