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287 Nichols D.K., Lamirande E.W. Use of methohexital sodium as an anesthetic in
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288 Norton T.M. Chelonian emergency and critical care. Semin Avian Exot Pet Med.
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289 Norton T.M., Cox S., Nelson S.E., et al. Pharmacokinetics of tramadol and O-
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290 Norton T.M., Jacobson E.R., Caligiuri R., et al. Medical management of a
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291 Norton T.M., Spratt J., Behler J., et al. Medetomidine and ketamine anesthesia
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293 Olesen M.G., Bertelsen M.F., Perry S.F., et al. Effects of preoperative
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294 Olsson A., Phalen D. Medetomidine immobilization and atipamazole reversal in
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295 Olsson A., Phalen D. Preliminary studies of chemical immobilization of captive
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296 Olsson A., Phalen D., Dart C. Preliminary studies of alfaxalone for intravenous
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297 Oonincx D.G.A.B., Stevens Y., van den Borne J.J.G.C., et al. Effects of vitamin D-3
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298 Oppenheim Y.C., Moon P.F. Sedative effects of midazolam in red-eared sliders
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