Reptile Formulary

Reptile Medicine and Surgery

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 1119-1139

  Funk, Richard S ^a   Diethelm, Geraldine ^b  

^a Mesa Veterinary Hospital Ltd   (United States)

^b Marathon Veterinary Hospital   (United States)

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EID: 84882922362     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B0-72-169327-X/50093-6     Document Type: Chapter

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