Clinics in Dermatology
Volume 27, Issue 5 , Pages 431-434 , September 2009

Cosmeceuticals: undefined, unclassified, and unregulated

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doi: 10.1016/j.clindermatol.2009.05.005

Clinics in Dermatology
Volume 27, Issue 5 , Pages 431-434 , September 2009

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