Journal of Equine Veterinary Science
Volume 28, Issue 4 , Pages 247-254 , April 2008

Equine Diagnostic Laparoscopy

  • Luis Claudio L.C. Silva, DVM, MS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Surgery Department, School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, University of São Paulo, SP, Brazil
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Luis Claudio L.C. Silva, DVM, MS, PhD, Departamento de Cirurgia, Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, Universidade de São Paulo, Av. Orlando Marques de Paiva, 87, Cidade Universitária, São Paulo, SP, Brasil, 05593-010.
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  • André L.V. Zoppa, DVM, MS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Sciences, James L. Voss Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
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  • Dean A. Hendrickson, DVM, MS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Sciences, James L. Voss Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO

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 Refereed

PII: S0737-0806(08)00061-0

doi: 10.1016/j.jevs.2008.02.002

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science
Volume 28, Issue 4 , Pages 247-254 , April 2008

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