Soft Tissue Surgery

Ferrets, Rabbits, and Rodents: Clinical Medicine and Surgery

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 141-156

  Lightfoot, Teresa ^a   Rubinstein, Jonathan ^a   Ludwig, Lori ^b  

^a Florida Veterinary Specialists   (United States)

^b Veterinary Surgical Care LLC   (United States)

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EID: 84882838603     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-1-4160-6621-7.00011-7     Document Type: Chapter

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