Validation of key indicators in cattle farms at high risk of animal welfare problems: A qualitative case-control study

Veterinary Record

Volumn 172, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 314-

  Kelly, P C ^a   More, S J ^b   Blake, M ^a   Higgins, I ^b   Clegg, T ^b   Hanlon, A ^b  

^a State Veterinary Services   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMAL WELFARE; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CATTLE; DAIRYING; FACTUAL DATABASE; FEMALE; IRELAND; MALE; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; VALIDATION STUDY;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMAL WELFARE; ANIMALS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CATTLE; DAIRYING; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; IRELAND; MALE; RISK FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; BOS;

EID: 84875637523     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.101177     Document Type: Article

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