Impact of canine atopic dermatitis on the health-related quality of life of affected dogs and quality of life of their owners

Veterinary Dermatology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 456-462

  Linek, Monika ^a   Favrot, Claude ^b  

^a Tierärztliche Spezialisten ^*  (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; OBJECT RELATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; ANIMALS; BONDING, HUMAN-PET; DATA COLLECTION; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 77956493534     PISSN: 09594493     EISSN: 13653164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3164.2010.00899.x     Document Type: Article

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