Surface alterations in the bovine pelvic peritoneum following rectal examination of reproductive organs: A scanning electron microscopy study

Anatomia, Histologia, Embryologia

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 372-374

  Yaniz J ^a,c   Santolaria, P ^a   Lopez Gatius F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LLEIDA   (Spain)

^c Politecnica Superior de Huesca   (Spain)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; PALPATION; PERITONEUM; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; FEMALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PALPATION; PERITONEUM; REPRODUCTION;

EID: 0036453935     PISSN: 03402096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0264.2002.t01-1-00316.x     Document Type: Article

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