Heart Rate Variability to Monitor Unborn Foals’ Health
Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA
January 9, 2016
Heart rate variability gives a broader and possibly more accurate look at fetal well-being than heart rate alone.
Heart rate variability gives a broader and possibly more accurate look at fetal well-being than heart rate alone.
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