[Underestimation of dermatology and the efforts of dermatologists to benefit patients].

Rev Med Inst Mex Seguro Soc

Servicio de Dermatología, Hospital General "Dr. Manuel Gea González", Secretaría de Salud, Distrito Federal, México.

Published: August 2016

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