A guide to medicine and surgery in sugar gliders

Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 94, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 891-905

  Pye, Geoffrey W ^a,b   Carpenter, James W ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Florida   (United States)

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