Equine anhidrosis

Compendium on Continuing Education for the Practicing Veterinarian

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 846-852

  Hubert, Jeremy D ^a   Beadle, Ralph E ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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