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Review: Telazol – a review of its pharmacology and use in veterinary medicine

1993; Wiley; Volume: 16; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1111/j.1365-2885.1993.tb00206.x

1365-2885

Hui-Chu Lin, J. C. Thurmon, G. John Benson, William J. Tranquilli,

Veterinary Pharmacology and Anesthesia

Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and TherapeuticsVolume 16, Issue 4 p. 383-418 Review: Telazol – a review of its pharmacology and use in veterinary medicine H. C. LIN, H. C. LIN *Department of Large Animal Surgery and Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Auburn University, Auburn, AlabamaSearch for more papers by this authorJ. C. THURMON, J. C. THURMON †Department of Veterinary Clinical Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, USASearch for more papers by this authorG.J. BENSON, G.J. BENSON †Department of Veterinary Clinical Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, USASearch for more papers by this authorW.J. TRANQUILLI, W.J. TRANQUILLI †Department of Veterinary Clinical Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, USASearch for more papers by this author H. C. LIN, H. C. LIN *Department of Large Animal Surgery and Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Auburn University, Auburn, AlabamaSearch for more papers by this authorJ. C. THURMON, J. C. THURMON †Department of Veterinary Clinical Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, USASearch for more papers by this authorG.J. BENSON, G.J. BENSON †Department of Veterinary Clinical Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, USASearch for more papers by this authorW.J. TRANQUILLI, W.J. 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