Primary Brain Tumors in Dogs and Cats

Compendium on Continuing Education for the Practicing Veterinarian

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 756-762

  Dewey, C W ^a,b,c   Bahr, A ^a,d   Ducote J M ^a   Coates, J R ^a,b   Walker, M A ^a,d  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AMER COLL OF VET INT MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Amer College of Veterinary Surgeons   (United States)

^d Amer Coll of Veterinary Radiology   (United States)

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