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80 citations,
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May 2021 in “Pharmacy Practice (internet)” The review concludes that pharmacists should clearly define their product as more than medication, including their knowledge and services, to effectively communicate their value.
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June 2017 in “Stem cell investigation” Stem cells from hair follicles can safely treat hair loss.
68 citations,
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