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Research Article

Osmometry in the Evaluation of Alcohol Intoxication

Helmut M. Redetzki Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport and the Medical and Laboratory Service of the Veterans Administration Hospital, Shreveport, Louisiana
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Theodore A. Koerner Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport and the Medical and Laboratory Service of the Veterans Administration Hospital, Shreveport, Louisiana
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James R. Hughes Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport and the Medical and Laboratory Service of the Veterans Administration Hospital, Shreveport, Louisiana
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Albert G. Smith Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport and the Medical and Laboratory Service of the Veterans Administration Hospital, Shreveport, Louisiana
Pages 343-363 | Published online: 25 Sep 2008

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