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Scientific article

A descriptive analysis of the foot lesions identified during veterinary treatment for lameness on dairy farms in north Taranaki

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Pages 130-138 | Received 24 Aug 2007, Accepted 10 Apr 2008, Published online: 18 Feb 2011

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  • 1J Gibbs, Lincoln University, Christchurch, New Zealand
  • 2M Hill, LIC, Hamilton, New Zealand

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