Food for thought for food animal veterinarians

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 235, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 937-941

  White, Travis L ^a,b   Moore, Dale A ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Prairle Livestock Supply   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD CONTROL; MEAT; PATHOLOGY; PRODUCT SAFETY; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD INSPECTION; MEAT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 70350524877     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.235.8.937     Document Type: Article

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