Ethical considerations for dermatologists in completing disability forms.

J Am Acad Dermatol

Department of Dermatology, University of Connecticut, Farmington, Connecticut; Department of Dermatology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida. Electronic address:

Published: January 2025

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