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    J Am Acad Dermatol. 2009 Aug;61(2):323-4.

    Head lice treatments: Searching for the path of least resistance.

    Heymann WR.

    Based on the dialogue "Head lice" between Drs Kimberly D. Morel and Stephen Stone. Dialogues in Dermatology, a monthly audio program from the American Academy of Dermatology, contains discussions between dermatologists on timely topics. Commentaries from Dialogues Editor-in-Chief Warren R. Heymann, MD, are provided after each discussion as a topic summary and are provided here as a special service to readers of the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.

    PMID: 19615542 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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