Assessment of pain during locomotion and the welfare of adult male turkeys with destructive cartilege loss of the hip joint

British Poultry Science

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 30-34

  Hocking, P M ^a   Bernard, R ^a   Maxwell, M H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIA; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ANIMAL WELFARE; ARTHROPATHY; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; BIRD DISEASE; CALORIC INTAKE; FOOD DEPRIVATION; HIP; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LOCOMOTION; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; TURKEY (BIRD);

ANALGESIA; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL WELFARE; ANIMALS; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; ENERGY INTAKE; FOOD DEPRIVATION; HIP JOINT; JOINT DISEASES; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LOCOMOTION; MALE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; POULTRY DISEASES; TURKEYS;

EID: 0033238075     PISSN: 00071668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00071669987791     Document Type: Article

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