Medical management of captive adult and geriatric giant pandas

Giant Pandas: Biology, Veterinary Medicine and Management

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 353-376

  Janssen, Donald L ^a   Morris, Patrick J ^a   Sutherland Smith, Meg ^a   Greenberg, Mark ^b   Li, Desheng ^c   Mauroo, Nathalie ^d   Spelman, Lucy ^e  

^a INSTITUTE FOR CONSERVATION RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda   (China)

^d Ocean Park ^*  (Hong Kong)

^e SMITHSONIAN CONSERVATION BIOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

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EID: 85011383006     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511542244.016     Document Type: Chapter

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