Phylogenetic analysis of the allometric scaling of therapeutic regimes for birds

Journal of Zoology

Volumn 275, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 359-367

  Kabat, A P ^a   Blackburn, T M ^b   McKechnie, A E ^c   Butler, P J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Allometric scaling; Aves; Drug dosing; MEC SMEC; Phylogenetic analysis; Therapeutic regimes

Indexed keywords

ALLOMETRY; BIRD; DRUG; ESTIMATION METHOD; GENETIC ANALYSIS; METABOLISM; PHYLOGENY;

AVES;

EID: 48249119217     PISSN: 09528369     EISSN: 14697998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.2008.00446.x     Document Type: Article

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