Postoperative management of the canine spinal surgery patient - Part I

Compendium on Continuing Education for the Practicing Veterinarian

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 147-161

  Jerram, Richard M ^a,b   Hart, Robert C ^a,b   Schulz, Kurt S ^a,c,d,e  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Dept of Vet Microbiol and Pathol   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e Amer College of Veterinary Surgeons   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0031497684     PISSN: 01931903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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