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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Rich, Mari, author.

Big-animal vets / by Mari Rich. pages cm. -- (Scientists in action!) Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 978-1-4222-3419-8 (hardback : alk. paper) -- ISBN 978-1-4222-3416-7 (series) -- ISBN 978-1-4222-8480-3 (ebook) 1. Veterinary medicine--Juvenile literature. 2. Veterinarians-- Juvenile literature. 3. Exotic animals--Treatment--Juvenile literature. 4. Wildlife diseases--Juvenile

literature. I. Title. SF756.R525 2015 636.089--dc23

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