Selfie stick: The magic wand for social distancing during COVID-19 pandemic.

Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol

Department of Leprosy, Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.

Published: November 2021

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