Influence of feeding on contracted tendons

Pferdeheilkunde

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 343-344

  Hintz, H F ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Contracted tendons; Flexure deformities; Growth; Horses; Skeleton

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030551408     PISSN: 01777726     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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