The paralyzed cat. Neuroanatomic diagnosis and specific spinal cord diseases

Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 361-372

  Negrin, Arianna ^a   Schatzberg, Scott ^b   Platt, Simon R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

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EID: 64749093233     PISSN: 1098612X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfms.2009.03.004     Document Type: Review

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