Ketosis studied: Acetonemia and pregnancy disease dual problem in cows and in sheep
Author
Donald E. JasperAuthor Affiliations
Donald E. Jasper is Assistant Professor of Veterinary Medicine and Assistant Veterinarian in the Experiment Station, Davis.Publication Information
Hilgardia 2(10):6-6. DOI:10.3733/ca.v002n10p6. October 1948.
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Abstract
Symptoms of ketosis in dairy cows—in many cases—are almost identical to those of milk fever.
Jasper D. 1948. Ketosis studied: Acetonemia and pregnancy disease dual problem in cows and in sheep. Hilgardia 2(10):6-6. DOI:10.3733/ca.v002n10p6
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