Review of Human Hair Optical Properties in Possible Relation to Melanoma Development

May 2018 in “ Journal of Biomedical Optics ”

Xiyong Huang, Michael D. Protheroe, Ahmed M. Al‐Jumaily, Sharad P. Paul, Andrew N. Chalmers

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