Evaluation of Injectable Anesthetics for Major Surgical Procedures in Guinea Pigs

Contemporary Topics in Laboratory Animal Science

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 58-63

  Buchanan, Kelvin C ^a   Burge, Robert R ^b   Ruble, Gaye R ^b  

^a ARMED FORCES RADIOBIOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

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