Medicine and surgery of amphibians

ILAR Journal

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 255-259

  Gentz, Edward J ^a  

^a Albuquerque Biological Park   (United States)

Author keywords

Amphibians; Analgesia; Anesthesia; Euthanasia; Hematology; Radiology; Surgery

Indexed keywords

AMINOBENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ANESTHETIC AGENT; TRICAINE;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL EUTHANASIA; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SKIN ABSORPTION; SURGERY;

AMINOBENZOIC ACIDS; AMPHIBIA; ANESTHETICS; ANIMAL DISEASES; ANIMALS; EUTHANASIA, ANIMAL; FEMALE; MALE; SKIN ABSORPTION; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 38449094201     PISSN: 10842020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ilar.48.3.255     Document Type: Review

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