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Abstract: Serum amyloid A and plasma fibrinogen concentrations
in horses following emergency exploratory celiotomy 16
Abstract: Race performance following epiglottic entrapment surgery in
Thoroughbred yearlings 17
Abstract: A histological and ultrastructural study of equine
peripheral caries 18
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Abstract: A 10 year study of arthroscopic surgery in racing
Thoroughbreds and Quarter Horses with osteochondral fragmentation
of the carpus 19
Equine Disease Quarterly – July 2019 22
CPD Article: Sarcoid 29
Ultrasonographic approach in Colic Patients 44
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