Topics in Companion Animal Medicine
Volume 23, Issue 1 , Pages 3-9 , February 2008

Ophthalmic Surgical Instruments

  • Gia Klauss, DVM, DACVO

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to: Gia Klauss, DVM, DACVO, University of Minnesota, College of Veterinary Medicine, 1352 Boyd Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55108

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PII: S1096-2867(07)00103-X

doi: 10.1053/j.ctsap.2007.12.002

Topics in Companion Animal Medicine
Volume 23, Issue 1 , Pages 3-9 , February 2008

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