The influence of endometrosis on fertility, placentation and fetal development in the horse

Pferdeheilkunde

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 465-473

  Bracher, Verena ^a   Gerstenberg, Cornelia ^a   Allen, W R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Embryonic losses; Endometrosis; Fertility; Horse; Placentation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031478608     PISSN: 01777726     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21836/PEM19970507     Document Type: Article

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