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The Ability of the FTC Method to Quantify Nicotine as a Function of Ammonia in Mainstream Smoke

Contributions to Tobacco & Nicotine Research
Volume 22 (2006): Issue 2 (July 2006)
By: CH Callicutt,  RH Cox,  D Farthing,  FS Hsu,  L Johnson,  S Laffoon,  P Lee,  RD Kinser,  KF Podraza,  EB Sanders and  JI Seeman  
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/cttr-2013-0818 | Journal eISSN: 2719-9509
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