The accuracy and reliability of linear measurements of the ulna for anthropometrical studies in dogs

Research in Veterinary Science

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 53-57

  Burbidge, H M ^a   Pfeiffer, D U ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOG; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; ULNA;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; DOGS; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ULNA;

EID: 0032118980     PISSN: 00345288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-5288(98)90027-3     Document Type: Article

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