Welfare implications of the gas stunning of pigs 2. Stress of induction of anaesthesia

Animal Welfare

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 71-78

  Raj, A B M ^a   Gregory, N G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Animal welfare; Argon; Aversion; Carbon dioxide; Inhalation; Pigs; Stunning

Indexed keywords

EID: 0013029336     PISSN: 09627286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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5. Raj A B M and Gregory N G 1995 Welfare implications of gas stunning pigs 1. Aversiveness to the initial inhalation of carbon dioxide. Animal Welfare 4: