Examination of the laryngeal musculature and recurrent laryngeal nerves of zebra (equus burchelli) for evidence of idiopathic laryngeal hemiplegia

New Zealand Veterinary Journal

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 20-23

  Hahn, C N ^a   Mayhew, I G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Equid; Laryngeal hemiplegia; Larynx; Muscle; Zebra

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034134348     PISSN: 00480169     EISSN: 11760710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00480169.2000.36152     Document Type: Article

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