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An original technique for endotracheal intubation of rabbits is introduced. It is described as a rapid, reliable, and anatomically atraumatic method significantly superior to those currently in use.
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Yanai, A., Harii, K., Okabe, K. et al. An original method for endotracheal intubation of rabbits. Res. Exp. Med. 186, 117–119 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01851992
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01851992