Comparison of Body Temperatures of Goats, Horses, Sheep Measured with a Tympanic Infrared Thermometer, an Implantable Microchip Transponder, and a Rectal Thermometer

Contemporary Topics in Laboratory Animal Science

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 51-55

  Goodwin, Susan D ^a  

^a UNITED STATES ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

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