Osteochondrosis - An international problem for the horse industry

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 32-37

  Jeffcott, Leo B ^a  

^a Dept of Clin Veterinary Medicine ^*  (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0030537776     PISSN: 07370806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0737-0806(96)80063-3     Document Type: Article

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