Lead and zinc intoxication in zoological medicine: A review

Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 28-35

  Mautino, Michele ^a  

^a S Antonio Zoological Gdns Aquarium   (United States)

Author keywords

Chelation; Lead; Zinc

Indexed keywords

CHELATING AGENT; ZINC;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DRUG COMBINATION; FOREIGN BODY; LEAD POISONING; REVIEW; ZOO ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, ZOO; CHELATING AGENTS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FOREIGN BODIES; LEAD POISONING; ZINC;

EID: 0031085203     PISSN: 10427260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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