Castration of piglets under CO2-gas anaesthesia

Animal

Volumn 2, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1666-1673

  Gerritzen, M A ^a   Kluivers Poodt, M ^a   Reimert, H G M ^a   Hindle, V ^a   Lambooij, E ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia; Carbon dioxide; Castration piglets

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE;

EID: 54349096865     PISSN: 17517311     EISSN: 1751732X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1751731108002887     Document Type: Article

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