Quality of Life assessment tools – Pain assessment tools – Small mammals laboratory animals
spotlight topic:
Spotlight on Quality of Life assessment tools
4. Pain assessment tools
4.b. Species specific assessment tools
4.b.vi. Small mammals / laboratory animals
Published 31 August 2021
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