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Scientific Article

Results of a survey of attitudes of dairy veterinarians in New Zealand regarding painful procedures and conditions in cattle

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Pages 215-220 | Received 30 Jul 2008, Accepted 13 May 2009, Published online: 16 Feb 2011

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