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Benet L Z and Galeazzi R L: Noncompartmental Determination of the Steady-State Volume of Distribution, J Pharm Sci 68, 1071–1074, 1979—the Backstory

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Benet, L.Z. Benet L Z and Galeazzi R L: Noncompartmental Determination of the Steady-State Volume of Distribution, J Pharm Sci 68, 1071–1074, 1979—the Backstory. AAPS J 14, 164–167 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1208/s12248-012-9326-9

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