Veterinary aspects of racing and training Standardbred race horses

Equine Sports Medicine and Surgery

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 1073-1089

  Hinchcliff, Kenneth W ^a   Hamlin, Michael ^b  

^a THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

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EID: 84942886711     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-7020-2671-3.50053-2     Document Type: Chapter

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