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Inhalation Toxicology
International Forum for Respiratory Research
Volume 29, 2017 - Issue 2
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Research Article

Effects of inhaled aerosolized carfentanil on real-time physiological responses in mice: a preliminary evaluation of naloxone

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Pages 65-74 | Received 23 Nov 2016, Accepted 09 Jan 2017, Published online: 03 Mar 2017

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