Topics in Companion Animal Medicine
Volume 25, Issue 2 , Pages 83-86 , May 2010

Anesthesia for Patients with Neurologic Disease

  • Stephen A. Greene, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACVA

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to: Stephen A. Greene, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACVA, Professor of Veterinary Anesthesia, Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164-6610

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PII: S1938-9736(09)00103-2

doi: 10.1053/j.tcam.2009.12.001

Topics in Companion Animal Medicine
Volume 25, Issue 2 , Pages 83-86 , May 2010