Pet ownership and human health: a brief review of evidence and issues.

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  • June McNicholas
  • Andrew Gilbey
  • Ann Rennie
  • Sam Ahmedzai
  • Jo-Ann Dono
  • Elizabeth Ormerod
چکیده

http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/331/7527/1252 Updated information and services can be found at: These include: Data supplement http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/331/7527/1252/DC1 "References" References http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/331/7527/1252#otherarticles 7 online articles that cite this article can be accessed at: http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/331/7527/1252#BIBL This article cites 14 articles, 2 of which can be accessed free at:

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • BMJ

دوره 331 7527  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2005