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Electroencephalographic responses to concussive non-penetrative captive-bolt stunning in halothane-anaesthetised calves

TJ Gibson Animal Welfare Science and Bioethics Centre, Massey University, Private Bag 11222, Palmerston North, 4442, New Zealand E-mail: [email protected]; Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Royal Veterinary College, North Mymms, Herts, AL9 7TA, United Kingdom; Institute of Veterinary, Animal and Biomedical Sciences, Massey University, Private Bag 11222, Palmerston North, 4442, New Zealand
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CB Johnson Animal Welfare Science and Bioethics Centre, Massey University, Private Bag 11222, Palmerston North, 4442, New Zealand E-mail: [email protected]; Institute of Veterinary, Animal and Biomedical Sciences, Massey University, Private Bag 11222, Palmerston North, 4442, New Zealand
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JC Murrell Institute of Veterinary, Animal and Biomedical Sciences, Massey University, Private Bag 11222, Palmerston North, 4442, New Zealand; Department of Clinical Veterinary Science, Division of Companion Animals, University of Bristol, Bristol, BS8 1TH, United Kingdom
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SL Mitchinson Animal Welfare Science and Bioethics Centre, Massey University, Private Bag 11222, Palmerston North, 4442, New Zealand E-mail: [email protected]; Institute of Veterinary, Animal and Biomedical Sciences, Massey University, Private Bag 11222, Palmerston North, 4442, New Zealand
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KJ Stafford Animal Welfare Science and Bioethics Centre, Massey University, Private Bag 11222, Palmerston North, 4442, New Zealand E-mail: [email protected]; Institute of Veterinary, Animal and Biomedical Sciences, Massey University, Private Bag 11222, Palmerston North, 4442, New Zealand
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DJ Mellor Animal Welfare Science and Bioethics Centre, Massey University, Private Bag 11222, Palmerston North, 4442, New Zealand E-mail: [email protected]; Institute of Food, Nutrition and Human Health, Massey University, Private Bag 11222, Palmerston North, 4442, New Zealand
Pages 90-95 | Received 13 Feb 2008, Accepted 17 Feb 2009, Published online: 16 Feb 2011

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T. J. Gibson, C. B. Rebelo, T. A. Gowers & N. M. Chancellor. (2018) Electroencephalographic assessment of concussive non-penetrative captive bolt stunning of turkeys. British Poultry Science 59:1, pages 13-20.
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TJ Gibson, CB Johnson, JC Murrell, JP Chambers, KJ Stafford & DJ Mellor. (2009) Amelioration of electroencephalographic responses to slaughter by non-penetrative captive-bolt stunning after ventral-neck incision in halothane-anaesthetised calves. New Zealand Veterinary Journal 57:2, pages 96-101.
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TJ Gibson, CB Johnson, JC Murrell, CM Hulls, SL Mitchinson, KJ Stafford, AC Johnstone & DJ Mellor. (2009) Electroencephalographic responses of halothane-anaesthetised calves to slaughter by ventral-neck incision without prior stunning. New Zealand Veterinary Journal 57:2, pages 77-83.
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DJ Mellor, TJ Gibson & CB Johnson. (2009) A re-evaluation of the need to stun calves prior to slaughter by ventral-neck incision: An introductory review. New Zealand Veterinary Journal 57:2, pages 74-76.
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