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This combination manual and downloadable resources provide much-needed training on the proper handling of rats used in biomedical research. The downloadable resources include narrated video clips th……続きを見る
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Thoroughly revised and updates, this new edition of Ophthalmic Toxicology retains its uniqueness in covering all aspects of ophthalmic toxicology. With chapters from leading authorities incorporatin……続きを見る
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This book systematically describes the latest research in low-temperature selective catalytic reduction catalysts, providing a theoretical basis and technical support. It first introduces the charac……続きを見る
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