Herbs, Laboratories, and Revolution: On the Making of a National Medicine in Vietnam

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Herbs, Laboratories, and Revolution : On the Making of a National Medicine in Vietnam. / Wahlberg, Ayo.

I: East Asian Science, Technology and Society: an international journal, Bind 8, Nr. 1, 2014, s. 43-56.

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Wahlberg, A 2014, 'Herbs, Laboratories, and Revolution: On the Making of a National Medicine in Vietnam', East Asian Science, Technology and Society: an international journal, bind 8, nr. 1, s. 43-56. https://doi.org/10.1215/18752160-2406625

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Wahlberg, A. (2014). Herbs, Laboratories, and Revolution: On the Making of a National Medicine in Vietnam. East Asian Science, Technology and Society: an international journal, 8(1), 43-56. https://doi.org/10.1215/18752160-2406625

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Wahlberg A. Herbs, Laboratories, and Revolution: On the Making of a National Medicine in Vietnam. East Asian Science, Technology and Society: an international journal. 2014;8(1):43-56. https://doi.org/10.1215/18752160-2406625

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Wahlberg, Ayo. / Herbs, Laboratories, and Revolution : On the Making of a National Medicine in Vietnam. I: East Asian Science, Technology and Society: an international journal. 2014 ; Bind 8, Nr. 1. s. 43-56.

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