Mechanical devices to help in PennHIP examination

Acta Veterinaria Hungarica

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 199-205

  Ginja, Mário M D ^a   LLorens Pena, Maria P ^b   Gonzalo Orden, J M ^c   Ferreira, A J A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRÁS OS MONTES AND ALTO DOURO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

^d FACULDADE DE MEDICINA VETERINÁRIA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

ALARA; Dog; Hip dysplasia; PennHIP

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; HIP; HISTOLOGY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OBSERVER VARIATION; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD;

ANIMALS; DOGS; FEMALE; HIP DYSPLASIA, CANINE; HIP JOINT; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 34250799116     PISSN: 02366290     EISSN: 15882705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/AVet.55.2007.2.5     Document Type: Article

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