Transdermal drug delivery: Vehicle design and formulation

South African Journal of Science

Volumn 93, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 147-150

  Pefile, Sibongile ^a   Smith, Eric W ^a  

^a RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

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EID: 0030841256     PISSN: 00382353     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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