Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine
Volume 16, Issue 2 , Pages 101-103 , April 2007

Clinical Techniques: Considerations for Release of Raptors with Ocular Disease

  • Amy Pauli, DVM

      Affiliations

    • Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN 55108 USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: Dr. Amy Pauli, Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota, 1352 Boyd Ave, St. Paul, MN 55108.
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  • Gia Klauss, DVM, DACVO

      Affiliations

    • Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN 55108 USA
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  • Kathryn Diehl, DVM, MS, DACVO

      Affiliations

    • Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN 55108 USA
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  • Pat Redig, DVM, PhD

      Affiliations

    • The Raptor Center, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN 55108 USA.

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PII: S1557-5063(07)00037-7

doi: 10.1053/j.jepm.2007.03.009

Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine
Volume 16, Issue 2 , Pages 101-103 , April 2007