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Pharmacology Matters - July 2018

This "anniversary issue" celebrates the 10^th year of Pharmacology Matters, the 400^th anniversary of the publication of the first edition of the Pharmacopoeia Londinensis, and examines the progress made over the past 50 years since the introduction of the 1968 Medicines Act.

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