CT-assisted versus silicone rubber cast morphometry of the lower respiratory tract in healthy amazons (genus Amazona) and grey parrots (genus Psittacus)

Research in Veterinary Science

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 17-22

  Krautwald Junghanns, M E ^a   Valerius, K P ^a   Duncker, H R ^a   Sohn, H G ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMAZONA; ANIMALIA; AVES; PSITTACIDAE; PSITTACUS; PSITTACUS ERITHACUS;

SILASTIC;

ANATOMY; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BIRD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; PARROT; REFERENCE VALUE; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANATOMY, CROSS-SECTIONAL; ANIMALS; BIRDS; MODELS, ANATOMIC; PARROTS; REFERENCE VALUES; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SILICONE ELASTOMERS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032117611     PISSN: 00345288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-5288(98)90021-2     Document Type: Article

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