Acta Med. 2003, 46: 109-112

https://doi.org/10.14712/18059694.2019.16

Effect of Methoxime Combined with Anticholinergic, Anticonvulsant or Anti-HCN Drugs in Tabun-Poisoned Mice

Lucie Ševelová, Josef Vachek

Purkyně Military Medical Academy in Hradec Králové, Department of Toxicology, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic

Received May 1, 2003
Accepted June 1, 2003

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