Control of the cranio-cervical system during feeding in birds'

American Zoologist

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1352-1363

  Van Der Leeuw, Angélique H J ^a   Bout, Ron G ^a   Zweers, Gart A ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 33746171738     PISSN: 00031569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icb/41.6.1352     Document Type: Article

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