Using Operant Conditioning and Desensitization to Facilitate Veterinary Care with Captive Reptiles
Authors:
- Heidi HellmuthHeidi Hellmuth
- Lauren AugustineLALauren Augustine
- Barbara WatkinsBWBarbara Watkins
- Katharine HopeKHKatharine Hope
- 1 September 2012
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier in Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice
- Vol. 15 (3) , 425-443
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