Serum thyroid hormone concentrations in New Zealand horses

New Zealand Veterinary Journal

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 11-14

  Thompson, J C ^a   Ellison, R S ^b,c   Kirk, J ^b  

^a Batchelar Animal Health Laboratory   (New Zealand)

^b RUAKURA RESEARCH CENTRE   (New Zealand)

^c Alpha Scientific Ltd   (New Zealand)

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EID: 3042911187     PISSN: 00480169     EISSN: 11760710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00480169.1997.35981     Document Type: Article

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