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THE SPINY MOUSE (ACOMYS CAHIRINUS),—A RODENT PROTOTYPE FOR STUDYING PLASMA VOLUME REGULATION DURING THERMAL DEHYDRATION

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Pages 117-125 | Accepted 01 May 1994, Published online: 30 Apr 2013

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