Vertebral scale system to measure heart size in growing puppies

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 219, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 57-59

  Sleeper, Margaret M ^a   Buchanan, James W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

AGE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DOG; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEART; HISTOLOGY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; REFERENCE VALUE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; DOGS; FEMALE; HEART; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 0035403124     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.2001.219.57     Document Type: Article

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