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Research Article

Quantifying Low Amorphous or Crystalline Amounts of Alpha‐Lactose‐Monohydrate Using X‐Ray Powder Diffraction, Near‐Infrared Spectroscopy, and Differential Scanning Calorimetry

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Pages 513-523 | Published online: 25 May 2004

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