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Pharmaceutical TechnologyPharmaceutical Technology-09-02-2001
Volume 25
Issue 9

This project­based quality­improvement program uses short­term goals to achieve the long­term objectives of constant, continuous improvement.

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A Novel Mathematical Method for Quantitative Expression of Deviation from Zero-Order Drug Release
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