Medical management of canine and feline dystocia

Theriogenology

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 332-336

  Pretzer, S D ^a  

^a Abilene Animal Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium; Dystocia; Medical; Oxytocin; Parturition

Indexed keywords

GLUCONATE CALCIUM; GLUCOSE; OXYTOCIC AGENT; OXYTOCIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAT; CAT DISEASE; DOG; DOG DISEASE; DYSTOCIA; FEMALE; FORCEPS DELIVERY; PREGNANCY;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM GLUCONATE; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; DYSTOCIA; EXTRACTION, OBSTETRICAL; FEMALE; GLUCOSE; OXYTOCICS; OXYTOCIN; PREGNANCY;

CANIDAE; FELIDAE;

EID: 45649085756     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2008.04.031     Document Type: Article

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