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Pig castration: will the EU manage to ban pig castration by 2018?
BACKGROUND: In 2010, the ‘European Declaration on alternatives to surgical castration of pigs’ was agreed. The Declaration stipulates that from January 1, 2012, surgical castration of pigs shall only be performed with prolonged analgesia and/or anaesthesia and from 2018 surgical castration of pigs s...
Autores principales: | De Briyne, Nancy, Berg, Charlotte, Blaha, Thomas, Temple, Déborah |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5382460/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28405455 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40813-016-0046-x |
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