Journal of Equine Veterinary Science
Volume 27, Issue 8 , Pages 346-354 , August 2007

Investigation of Ossification Pattern of Structures of Equine Metacarpophalangeal Articulation with the Aid of Digital Imaging Segmentation and Processing Techniques: A Preliminary Report

  • Godwin N. Isitor, DVM, MS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Godwin N. Isitor, Professor of Veterinary and Microscopic Anatomy, School of Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Medical Sciences, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus, Trinidad, West Indies.
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  • Dane K. Coombs, DVM, MS, DACVIM(LA)

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 Refereed

PII: S0737-0806(07)00241-9

doi: 10.1016/j.jevs.2007.06.006

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science
Volume 27, Issue 8 , Pages 346-354 , August 2007

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