Medical aerosols: Techniques for particle size evaluation

Particulate Science and Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 217-241

  Mitchell, J P ^a   Nagel, M W ^a  

^a TRUDELL MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; ANALYZER; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL NEBULIZER; METERED DOSE INHALER; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NEBULIZATION; PARTICLE SIZE; POWDER INHALER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROMETER;

EID: 0031389996     PISSN: 02726351     EISSN: 15480046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02726359708906769     Document Type: Article

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