Diagnosis and treatment of hepatic lipidosis in a barred owl (Strix varia)

Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 268-272

  James, Stephanie B ^a,b   Raphael, Bonnie L ^a   Clippinger, Tracy ^a  

^a WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY   (United States)

^b Roger Williams Park Zoo   (United States)

Author keywords

Enteral alimentation; Esophagostomy tube; Lipidosis; Nutrition; Owl

Indexed keywords

EID: 0010977029     PISSN: 10826742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1647/1082-6742(2000)014[0268:DATOHL]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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