Venous Valves in the Giraffe, Okapi, Camel and Ostrich.
โ Scribed by Amoroso, E. C. ;Edholm, O. G. ;Rewell, R. E.
- Book ID
- 114701335
- Publisher
- Wiley (Blackwell Publishing)
- Year
- 2009
- Weight
- 384 KB
- Volume
- 117
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0370-2774
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