Fluctuating asymmetry in racehorses.
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Publication Date: 1994-07-21 PubMed ID: 8028662DOI: 10.1038/370185a0Google Scholar: Lookup
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Manning JT, Ockenden L.
(1994).
Fluctuating asymmetry in racehorses.
Nature, 370(6486), 185-186.
https://doi.org/10.1038/370185a0 Publication
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MeSH Terms
- Age Factors
- Animals
- Biometry
- Forelimb / anatomy & histology
- Head / anatomy & histology
- Horses / anatomy & histology
- Horses / physiology
- Physical Exertion
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