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    <title>Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Research</title>
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      <name>BABA Web Design</name>
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      <name>Sanjib Bahadur</name>
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    <eissn>2348-0335</eissn>
    <summary>A Style for Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Research based on Vancouver style as outlined by International Committee of Medical Journal Editors Uniform Requirements for Manuscripts Submitted to Biomedical Journals: Sample References</summary>
    <updated>2026-01-25T22:16:24+00:00</updated>
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