Light microscopic study of the alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) spleen with special reference to vascular architecture

Journal of Morphology

Volumn 233, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 43-52

  Tanaka, Yasukazu ^a,c   Elsey, Ruth M ^b  

^a Ohme Municipal General Hospital   (Japan)

^b Fur and Refuge Division   (United States)

^c Ohme Municipal General Hospital   (Japan)

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EID: 0030916906     PISSN: 03622525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4687(199707)233:1<43::AID-JMOR4>3.0.CO;2-P     Document Type: Article

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