Equine Red Maple Leaf Toxicosis

Compendium on Continuing Education for the Practicing Veterinarian

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 74-80

  Corriher, Candice A ^a,e   Gibbons, Debra S ^b,f   Parviainen, Anna K J ^c   Sellon, Debra C ^d,g  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^d WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO   (United States)

^f USA   (United States)

^g AMER COLL OF VET INT MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACER RUBRUM; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 0012092393     PISSN: 01931903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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