Physiological responses to stress in the horse

Pferdeheilkunde

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 401-404

  Foreman, J H ^a,c   Ferlazzo, Adriana ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cortisol; Exercise; Horse; Stress; Transport

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 0030533252     PISSN: 01777726     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21836/pem19960405     Document Type: Article

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