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The role of fats and oils in pharmaceuticals continues to change. One measure of this change is given by an examination of various national compendia which highlight changes within our own country over the years. These changes are compared with those taking place elsewhere. Attention is also given to the categories of pharmaceutical products utilizing fats and oils.
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One of five papers in the symposium “Fats and Oils in Cosmetics and Pharmaceuticals,” presented at the AOCS Meeting, Atlantic City, October 1971.
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Jerome, J.B. The role of fats and oils in pharmaceuticals. J Am Oil Chem Soc 49, 403–405 (1972). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02582521
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02582521