Randomised trial of intranasal versus intramuscular naloxone in prehospital treatment for suspected opioid overdose

• 1 Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York City, NY, USA
• 2 Beth Israel Medical Center, New York City, NY, USA
• 4 New York City Poison Control Center, New York City, NY, USA.

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