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The Use of Doppler Ultrasonography in the Examination of Testicles in Dogs

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/acve-2022-0037 | Journal eISSN: 1820-7448 | Journal ISSN: 0567-8315
Language: English
Page range: 453 - 467
Submitted on: Jun 14, 2022
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Accepted on: Nov 17, 2022
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Published on: Dec 13, 2022
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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© 2022 Enrico Stefanizzi, Alexandra Valenčáková, Katarína Schmiesterová, Mária Figurová, Ľubica Horňáková, published by University of Belgrade, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
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