A Closer Look at Equine Upper Airway Disease
Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc
February 27, 2017
Dr. Norm Ducharme reviewed how to diagnose and treat airway issues during the Milne lecture at the 2016 AAEP Convention.
Dr. Norm Ducharme reviewed how to diagnose and treat airway issues during the Milne lecture at the 2016 AAEP Convention.
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