Animal hoarding: Its roots and recognition

Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 101, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 520-530

  Patronek, Gary J ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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ANIMALIA;

EID: 33748931622     PISSN: 87507943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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