The use of conventional radiography and computer-assisted tomography as instruments for demonstration of gross pathological lesions in the cranium and cerebrum in the crested breed of the domestic duck (Anas platyrhynchos f.dom.)

Avian Pathology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 101-108

  Bartels, T ^a   Krautwald Junghanns, M E ^a   Portmann, S ^a   Brinkmeier, J ^b   Kummerfeld, N ^b   Sohn, H G ^a   Dorsch B ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAS; ANAS PLATYRHYNCHOS; ANAS SP.; ANAS SPECULARIOIDES; AVES; GALLUS GALLUS; HYPODERRIS; PLATYRHYNCHOS; TENTORIUM;

EID: 0034175555     PISSN: 03079457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03079450094126     Document Type: Article

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