Failure of yohimbine to reverse the haematological changes associated with xylazine anaesthesia in the camel (Camelus dromedarius)

Journal of Camel Practice and Research

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 43-46

  Al Busadah, K A ^a   Osman, T E A ^a  

^a KING FAISAL UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia; Camel; Haematological parameter; Xylazine; Yohimbine

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035612584     PISSN: 09716777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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