Associations of sex, breed, and age with cervical vertebral compressive myelopathy in horses: 811 cases (1974-2007).

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Published in J Am Vet Med Assoc on November 01, 2008

Authors

Jonathan M Levine1, Peter P Ngheim, Gwendolyn J Levine, Noah D Cohen

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA.

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