The Aging Raptor

Veterinary Clinics of North America - Exotic Animal Practice

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 51-84

  Tristan, Tim ^a  

^a VCA Shoreline Veterinary Referral Emergency Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Age; Bird of prey; Geriatric; Raptor

Indexed keywords

AGING; ANIMAL; BIRD DISEASE; FEMALE; INJURY; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RAPTOR; REVIEW; WILD ANIMAL;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; BIRD DISEASES; FEMALE; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; RAPTORS;

AVES; RAPTORES;

EID: 76249106889     PISSN: 10949194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cvex.2009.10.001     Document Type: Review

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