Ultrasonographic Evaluation of the Equine Limb: Technique

Diagnosis and Management of Lameness in the Horse

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 166-188

  Rantanen, Norman W ^a   Jorgensen, Joan S ^b   Genovese, Ronald L ^c  

^a University of Illinois ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c Randall Veterinary Hospital   (United States)

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EID: 84902422523     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-7216-8342-3.50023-1     Document Type: Chapter

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