Comparative cardiopulmonary effects of halothane and isoflurane in galahs (Eolophus roseicapillus)

Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 15-22

  Jaensch, Susan M ^a   Cullen, Len ^a   Raidal, Shane R ^a  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anesthesia, halothane; Arrhythmia; Birds; Eolophus roseicapillus; Isoflurane

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002958714     PISSN: 10826742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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