Hypophysectomy in dogs: A review

Veterinary Quarterly

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 134-141

  Meij, B ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CUSHING SYNDROME; DOG; DOG DISEASE; HYPOPHYSECTOMY; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CUSHING SYNDROME; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; HYPOPHYSECTOMY;

EID: 0033210604     PISSN: 01652176     EISSN: 18755941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01652176.1999.9695008     Document Type: Review

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