Self selection of an analgesic by broiler chickens

British Poultry Science

Volumn 38, Issue SUPPL., 1997, Pages

  Pickup, H E ^a   Cassidy, A M ^a   Danbury, T C ^a   Weeks, C A ^a   Waterman, A E ^a   Kestin, S C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 2542567217     PISSN: 00071668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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