The treatment of lower airway disease in a group of young Thoroughbreds in training

Equine Veterinary Education

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 68-71

  Allpress, R G ^a  

^a Equine Veterinary Hospital   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0031521616     PISSN: 09577734     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2042-3292.1997.tb01280.x     Document Type: Article

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