Reproductive and neonatal outcomes in captive bred baboons (Papio hamadryas)

Journal of Medical Primatology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 287-293

  Birrell, Alexandra M ^a,b   Hennessy, Annemarie ^a   Gillin, Adrian ^a   Horvath, John ^a   Tiller, David ^a  

^a ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b Department of Renal Medicine ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Abortion; Colony husbandry; Gestation; Infant mortality; Menstrual cycles; Non human primates; Pregnancy; Research; Still birth

Indexed keywords

HAMADRYAS; PAPIO; PAPIO HAMADRYAS; PRIMATES;

AGE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL HOUSING; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; FEMALE; MALE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; NEWBORN; PAPIO; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTION; SEASON; VETERINARY ABORTION; WILD ANIMAL;

ABORTION, VETERINARY; AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANIMALS, WILD; AUSTRALIA; FEMALE; HOUSING, ANIMAL; MALE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; PAPIO; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTION; SEASONS;

EID: 0030203557     PISSN: 00472565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0684.1996.tb00212.x     Document Type: Article

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