Ethnic variations in pet attachment among students at an American school of veterinary medicine

Society and Animals

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 249-266

  Brown, Sue Ellen ^a  

^a TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0036433399     PISSN: 10631119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156853002320770065     Document Type: Article

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