Fine-needle biopsies: How to increase diagnostic yield

Compendium on Continuing Education for the Practicing Veterinarian

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 738-740

  Menard, Michele ^a   Papageorges, Marc ^a  

^a Veterinary Cytopathology Inc   (United States)

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EID: 3042972576     PISSN: 01931903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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