Surgery of the Bovine Digestive System

Farm Animal Surgery

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 161-175

  Ducharme, Norm G ^d   Fubini, Susan L ^d   Pease, Anthony P ^a   Trent, Ava M ^b   Steiner, Adrian ^c  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^d NONE

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DOI: 10.1016/B0-72-169062-9/50014-9     Document Type: Chapter

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