The Early History of Chemical Reviews: "Established to Fill a Definite Want"

Chemical Reviews

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 13-22

  Bowden, Mary Ellen ^a  

^a Chemical Heritage Foundation   (United States)

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EID: 0346487388     PISSN: 00092665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cr980362d     Document Type: Review

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