Clinical Neurology of Ferrets

Veterinary Clinics of North America - Exotic Animal Practice

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 759-773

  Diaz Figueroa, Orlando ^a   Smith, Mary O ^b  

^a Lake Howell Animal Clinic   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FERRET; HISTOLOGY; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, NEUROLOGICAL; FEMALE; FERRETS; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NERVOUS SYSTEM PHYSIOLOGY; NEUROANATOMY;

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EID: 34548291436     PISSN: 10949194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cvex.2007.04.003     Document Type: Review

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