Eye temperature and heart rate variability of calves disbudded with or without local anaesthetic

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 93, Issue 4-5, 2008, Pages 789-797

  Stewart, M ^a   Stafford, K J ^b   Dowling, S K ^a   Schaefer, A L ^c   Webster, J R ^a  

^a RUAKURA RESEARCH CENTRE   (New Zealand)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^c LACOMBE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

ACTH; Behavior; Eye temperature; Heart rate variability; Infrared thermography

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CALF (BOVINE); CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE; HEART RATE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 40749127094     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2007.11.044     Document Type: Article

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