Time of initial detection of fetal and extra-fetal structures by ultrasonographic examination in Miniature Schnauzer bitches

Journal of Veterinary Science

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 289-293

  Kim, Bang Sil ^a   Son, Chang Ho ^a  

^a Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Gestational structures; Miniature schnauzer bitches; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

CANIDAE;

EID: 34548550285     PISSN: 1229845X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4142/jvs.2007.8.3.289     Document Type: Article

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