Observations on early pregnancy diagnosis and early embryonic loss in the mare

Irish Veterinary Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 534-536

  Newcombe, John R ^a  

^a Newcombe and East   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Early Embryonic Loss; Horse; Mare; Pregnancy Diagnosis; Reduction of Twins

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031505735     PISSN: 03680762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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