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Nora Matthews, DVM, Dipl. ACVA

Articles by: Nora Matthews, DVM, Dipl. ACVA

GI Complications Associated with Elective General Anesthesia

Injectable Field Anesthesia

Nora Matthews, DVM, Dipl. ACVA July 31, 2013

Did you know the rate of death for horses under general anesthesia is 100 times greater than humans? Horse size and history makes a difference. Learn that and more about field anesthesia from specialist Dr. Nora Matthews of Texas A & M.

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