Influence of prostaglandin E2 on parturition in cattle

Veterinary Record

Volumn 161, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 414-417

  Hirsbrunner, G ^a   Zanolari, P ^a   Althaus, H ^b   Husler J ^c   Steiner, A ^a  

^a VETSUISSE FACULTY UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Labor Dr E Graub AG   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

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EID: 34948835173     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.161.12.414     Document Type: Article

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