Treatment of common cutaneous tumors using the carbon dioxide laser

Clinical Techniques in Equine Practice

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 43-50

  Palmer, Scott E ^a  

^a New Jersey Equine Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide; Cutaneous tumors; Equine; Laser; Melanoma; Sarcoid; Squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 1342264563     PISSN: 15347516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ctep.2002.33171     Document Type: Article

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