Reptilian Neurology: Anatomy and Function

Veterinary Clinics of North America - Exotic Animal Practice

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 837-853

  Wyneken, Jeanette ^a  

^a FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; NEUROANATOMY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPTILE; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NERVOUS SYSTEM PHYSIOLOGY; NEUROANATOMY; REPTILES;

REPTILIA;

EID: 34548359245     PISSN: 10949194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cvex.2007.05.004     Document Type: Review

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