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“Own Name,” “No Name,” and “The Plague of Fancy Names”

Trademarks in the British Pharmaceutical Market, c. 1875–1920

Laura Robson-Mainwaring
History of Pharmacy and Pharmaceuticals, December 2021, 63 (1) 3-39; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/hopp.63.1.3
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vol. 63 no. 1 3-39
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3368/hopp.63.1.3
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University of Wisconsin Press
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2694-3034
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2694-3042
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  • Published online December 8, 2021.
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  1. Laura Robson-Mainwaring, Modern Health Records Specialist
  1. Collections Expertise and Engagement Department at The National Archives of the United Kingdom; Laura. Robson{at}nationalarchives.gov.uk
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    • The Anglo-American Market and an Expanding World Trade
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