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Inhalation Toxicology
International Forum for Respiratory Research
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Research Article

Measurement of various respiratory dynamics parameters following acute inhalational exposure to soman vapor in conscious rats

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Pages 432-439 | Received 08 May 2015, Accepted 29 Jun 2015, Published online: 24 Jul 2015

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