Understanding the causes, significance and treatment of intra-luminal uterine fluid

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 74-78

  Newcombe, John R ^a  

^a Warren House Farm   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0032331140     PISSN: 07370806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0737-0806(98)80268-2     Document Type: Review

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