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Hyperbaric Oxygen for Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

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Bentur, Y. Hyperbaric Oxygen for Carbon Monoxide Poisoning. Toxicol Rev 24, 153–154 (2005). https://doi.org/10.2165/00139709-200524030-00004

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