Bandaging in Dogs and Cats: External Coaptation

Compendium on Continuing Education for the Practicing Veterinarian

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 157-163

  Simpson, Amelia M ^a   Beale, Brian S ^b,d   Radlinsky, MaryAnn ^c,d  

^a ANIMAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b GULF COAST VETERINARY SPECIALISTS   (United States)

^c KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Amer College of Veterinary Surgeons   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; FELIS CATUS;

EID: 0347034067     PISSN: 01931903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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