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A survey of castration methods and associated livestock management practices performed by bovine veterinarians in the United States

BACKGROUND: Castration of male calves destined for beef production is a common management practice performed in the United States amounting to approximately 15 million procedures per year. Societal concern about the moral and ethical treatment of animals is increasing. Therefore, production agricult...

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Autores principales: Coetzee, Johann F, Nutsch, Abbey L, Barbur, Laura A, Bradburn, Ryan M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2841153/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20199669
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-6148-6-12