Article Commentary: The Botanical Dermatology Database ( http://bodd.cf.ac.uk ): An Electronic Reincarnation of Mitchell and Rook's Botanical Dermatology

Abstract

An account is provided of the history and planned development of BoDD: Botanical Dermatology Database, a major Internet resource.

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