Topics in Companion Animal Medicine
Volume 23, Issue 1 , Pages 10-22 , February 2008

Surgery of the Eyelids

  • Susette M. Aquino, DVM, DACVO

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to: Susette M. Aquino, DVM, DACVO, Animal Medical Center, 510 E. 62nd Street, New York, NY 10022

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doi: 10.1053/j.ctsap.2007.12.003

Topics in Companion Animal Medicine
Volume 23, Issue 1 , Pages 10-22 , February 2008