Journal of Veterinary Behavior: Clinical Applications and Research
Volume 1, Issue 1 , Pages 42-44 , July 2006

Terminology Think Tank: What is a diagnosis?

  • Daniel S. Mills, BVSc, PhD, ILTM, CBiol, MIBiol, Dipl. ECVBM-CA, MRCVS (RCVS Recognised Specialist in Veterinary Behavioural Medicine)

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests and correspondence: Daniel S. Mills, University of Lincoln, Dept of Biological Sciences, Riseholme Park, Lincoln, UK LN2 2LG

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PII: S1558-7878(06)00003-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jveb.2006.04.002

Journal of Veterinary Behavior: Clinical Applications and Research
Volume 1, Issue 1 , Pages 42-44 , July 2006