Clinical value of blood glucose measurement in pet rabbits

Veterinary Record

Volumn 170, Issue 26, 2012, Pages 674-

  Harcourt Brown, F M ^a   Harcourt Brown, S ^b  

^a University College London ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84863561617     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.100321     Document Type: Article

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