Aspects on hormonal control of normal and induced parturition in the dog

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 34, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 219-226

  Hoffmann, B ^a   Riesenbeck, A ^b   Schams, D ^c   Steinetz, B G ^a  

^a Klinik fur Geburtshilfe   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c New York Medical Center   (United States)

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EID: 0343686557     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0531.1999.tb01244.x     Document Type: Article

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