Canine pyothorax: Pleural anatomy and pathophysiology

Compendium on Continuing Education for the Practicing Veterinarian

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 172-179

  Scott, Jason A ^a,b   Macintire, Douglass K ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Animal Medical Hospital   (United States)

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STURNUS VULGARIS;

EID: 0037357438     PISSN: 01931903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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