Reptile diagnostic endoscopy and endosurgery

Veterinary Clinics of North America - Exotic Animal Practice

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 217-242

  Divers, Stephen J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Diagnosis; Endoscopy; Minimally invasive surgery; Reptile

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REPTILE; REVIEW; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMAL DISEASES; ANIMALS; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REPTILES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALIA; AVES; REPTILIA; SERPENTES; SQUAMATA; TESTUDINES;

EID: 77951179737     PISSN: 10949194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cvex.2010.01.004     Document Type: Review

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