Morphophysiology

The Laboratory Rat

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 93-125

  Hofstetter, John ^a   Suckow, Mark A ^b   Hickman, Debra L ^c  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^c PORTLAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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