Epidemiology, Pathology, and Genetics of Histiocytic Sarcoma in the Bernese Mountain Dog Breed
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Risk Factors Associated with Development of Histiocytic Sarcoma in Bernese Mountain Dogs
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Heredity
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0022-1503,1465-7333
DOI: 10.1093/jhered/esp039