Using hormones to manage dairy cow fertility: the clinical and ethical beliefs of veterinary practitioners.

In the face of a steady decline in dairy cow fertility over several decades, using hormones to assist reproduction has become common. In the European Union, hormones are prescription-only medicines, giving veterinary practitioners a central role in their deployment. This study explored the clinical...

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Main Authors: Helen M Higgins, Eamonn Ferguson, Robert F Smith, Martin J Green
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3637166?pdf=render