Magnesium disorders in ruminants

In Practice

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 534-539

  Foster, Aiden ^a   Livesey, Chris ^a   Edwards, Gareth ^a  

^a VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

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BOS; BOVIDAE; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 35748981156     PISSN: 0263841X     EISSN: 20427689     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/inpract.29.9.534     Document Type: Review

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