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The origin and meaning of the term “photodynamic” (as used in “photodynamic therapy”, for example)

✍ Scribed by John D. Spikes

Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1991
Tongue
English
Weight
257 KB
Volume
9
Category
Article
ISSN
1011-1344

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