Amphibians

Zoo Animal and Wildlife Immobilization and Anesthesia

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 205-209

  Stetter, Mark ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amphibians; Anesthesia; Anesthetic drugs; Isoflurane; Tricaine methanesulfonate

Indexed keywords

EID: 48249107149     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470376478.ch16     Document Type: Chapter

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