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The Discrimination of Drug Polymorphic Forms from Single Crystals Using Atomic Force Microscopy

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Danesh, A., Chen, X., Davies, M.C. et al. The Discrimination of Drug Polymorphic Forms from Single Crystals Using Atomic Force Microscopy. Pharm Res 17, 887–890 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1007524729146

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