Myoelectric activity of the spiral colon in dairy cows

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 78-85

  Meylan, Mireille ^a   Eicher, Richard ^a   Röthlisberger, Judith ^a   Steiner, Adrian ^a   Habil, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASCENDING COLON; CECUM; CECUM DISEASE; COLON MOTILITY; COLON POTENTIAL; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAIRY CATTLE; ELECTRODE; FEMALE; ILEUM; INTESTINE MOTILITY; LACTATION; MIGRATING MYOELECTRIC COMPLEX; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; COLON; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE;

EID: 0036383456     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/AJVR.2002.63.78     Document Type: Article

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