The effect of azelaic acid on acne
โ Scribed by J.R. Marsden; Sam Shuster
- Book ID
- 108657743
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1983
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 307 KB
- Volume
- 109
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-0963
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