The regulation of rBST: The European case

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Volumn 3, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 164-172

  Brinckman, Dirk ^a,b  

^a European Law Department

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal welfare; Ban; Bovine somatotrophin; European Union; Maximum residue limit; Moratorium; Public health; Safety

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE;

EID: 0007467948     PISSN: 1522936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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