Boehringer Ingelheim Calls for Proposals on Pigeon Fever
Edited Press Release
May 9, 2012
Submissions should be designed to help advance the diagnosis, treatment, and understanding of pigeon fever.
Submissions should be designed to help advance the diagnosis, treatment, and understanding of pigeon fever.
Some veterinarians are adding a new tool to their lameness diagnosis arsenal
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A horse in respiratory distress or displaying other signs of airway ailments warrants a call to a veterinarian
Priority emphasis will be given to applications that have the most impact on horse health and welfare.
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