Serum concentrations and effects of detomidine delivered orally to horses in three different mediums

Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 219-222

  Ramsay, Edward C ^a   Geiser, Dennis ^a   Carter, Wyndee ^b   Tobin, Thomas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Delivery mediums; Detomidine; Horse; Oral delivery; Sedation; Yohimbine

Indexed keywords

EID: 10344257722     PISSN: 14672987     EISSN: 14672995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1467-2995.2002.00096.x     Document Type: Article

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