Modelling long-term survival of horses following surgery for large intestinal disease

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 366-370

  Proudman, C J ^a   Edwards, G B ^a   Barnes, J ^a   French, N P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colic; Colon torsion; Horse; Large intestine; Mortality; Survival analysis

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 22144455017     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2746/0425164054529328     Document Type: Conference Paper

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