Acta Med. 1998, 41: 19-21

https://doi.org/10.14712/18059694.2019.162

A Comparison of the Therapeutic Efficacy of Conventional and Modern Oximes Against Supralethal Doses of Highly Toxic Organophosphates in Mice

Jiří Kassa

Purkyně Military Medical Academy, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic

Received January 1, 1998
Accepted January 1, 1998

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