Ultrasonographic observations of the uterine regression in the ewe under different obstetrical conditions

Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series A: Physiology Pathology Clinical Medicine

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 511-516

  Hauser, B ^a   Bostedt, H ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BREEDING; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; LABOR; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PUERPERIUM; SHEEP; UTERUS;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; SHEEP; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; UTERUS;

EID: 0036988168     PISSN: 0931184X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0442.2002.00496.x     Document Type: Article

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