Cattle transport

Livestock Handling and Transport: Third Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 134-154

  Grandin, Temple ^a   Gallo, Carmen ^b  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE   (Chile)

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