Anaesthesia and anaesthetic techniques in horses

Equine Veterinary Education

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 33-41

  Muir, W W ^a   Scicluna, Claire ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (France)

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EID: 0032356544     PISSN: 09577734     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2042-3292.1998.tb00845.x     Document Type: Article

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