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PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF THE CEREBRAL HEMISPHERES AND PAW PREFERENCES IN MONGREL CATS: SEX-RELATED DIFFERENCES

YALCIN YETKIN Yüzüncü Yil University Medical School Department of Physiology Van, Turkey
Pages 239-262 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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