Current state and trends in the epilepsy therapy for dogs and cats;Aktueller stand und trends in der epilepsietherapie bei hund und katze

Tierarztliche Praxis Ausgabe K: Kleintiere - Heimtiere

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 211-217

  Potschka, H ^a   Volk, H A ^b   Pekcec, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 79955902874     PISSN: 14341239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1622788     Document Type: Article

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