Computed tomography: Principles and applications

Compendium on Continuing Education for the Practicing Veterinarian

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 789-800

  Whatmough, Charlotte ^a   Lamb, Christopher R ^a  

^a ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33845500703     PISSN: 01931903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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