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Relationships between housing and management factors and clinical health events in elephants in North American zoos
Elephants experience a number of health issues that can contribute to their well-being and survival. In managed populations, housing conditions and management practices can influence individual health, so potential risk factors associated with morbidity or mortality should be identified to ensure th...
Autores principales: | Edwards, Katie L., Miller, Michele A., Carlstead, Kathy, Brown, Janine L. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6553755/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31170219 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0217774 |
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