Vets to Track Radiographic Abnormalities in Thoroughbreds
Edited Press Release
November 29, 2016
Researchers hope to track the progress and prevalence of radiographic abnormalities in yearling Thoroughbreds.
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Researchers hope to track the progress and prevalence of radiographic abnormalities in yearling Thoroughbreds.
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