Donkeys Might Need Higher Morphine Doses Than Horses
Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA
May 2, 2023
Donkeys might benefit from higher doses of morphine for pain relief than what veterinarians usually prescribe for horses.
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Donkeys might benefit from higher doses of morphine for pain relief than what veterinarians usually prescribe for horses.
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