Demographics of health and disease in the geriatric horse

Veterinary Clinics of North America - Equine Practice

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 391-401

  Paradis, Mary Rose ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE;

AGING; ANIMAL; HEALTH STATUS; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; OBJECT RELATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; STANDARD; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

AGING; ANIMALS; BONDING, HUMAN-PET; HEALTH STATUS; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; HUMANS; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

EID: 0036985531     PISSN: 07490739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-0739(02)00021-4     Document Type: Review

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