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Evaluation of Densitometric and Geometric Parameters of the Femur in 14-Month-Old Ostriches Depending on Sex with the Use of Computed Tomography Cover

Evaluation of Densitometric and Geometric Parameters of the Femur in 14-Month-Old Ostriches Depending on Sex with the Use of Computed Tomography

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|Jun 2013

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/bvip-2013-0050 | Journal eISSN: 2450-8608 (formerly 2300-3235)
Language: English
Page range: 287 - 291
Published on: Jun 21, 2013
Published by: National Veterinary Research Institute in Pulawy
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2013 Anna Charuta, published by National Veterinary Research Institute in Pulawy
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