Frequency of prenatal loss in a macaque breeding colony

American Journal of Primatology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 41-53

  Hendrie, Tammy A ^a   Peterson, Pamela E ^a   Short, Jennifer J ^a   Tarantal, Alice F ^a   Rothgarn, Eric ^a   Hendrie, Mark I ^a   Hendrickx, Andrew G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

abortion; monkey; pregnancy; prenatal mortality; reproduction; twinning

Indexed keywords

EID: 0029802615     PISSN: 02752565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2345(1996)40:1<41::AID-AJP3>3.0.CO;2-0     Document Type: Article

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