A Laryngoscope Designed for Intubation of the Rat

Contemporary Topics in Laboratory Animal Science

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 40-42

  Linden, R Dean ^a   Shields, Christopher B ^a   Zhang, Yi Ping ^a   Edmonds, Harvey L ^b   Hunt, Matthew A ^a  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; FIBER OPTICS; INSTRUMENTATION; LARYNGOSCOPE; MALE; RAT; REPRODUCIBILITY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TIME;

ANIMALS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FIBER OPTICS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGOSCOPES; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TIME FACTORS;

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DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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