Current regulatory and market environment for biosimilars in Serbia
By: Gordana Pejović and Jovan Filipović
Open Access
|Dec 2013
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Language: English, Slovenian
Page range: 101 - 114
Published on: Dec 13, 2013
Published by: National Institute of Public Health, Slovenia
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