Hamsters and gerbils

Manual of Exotic Pet Practice

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 406-432

  Heatley, J Jill ^a   Harris, M Camille ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77951862259     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-141600119-5.50018-4     Document Type: Chapter

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