The Peripheral Morphological Basis of Tactile Sensibility in the Beak of Geese

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Journal Cell Tissue Res

Specialties Anatomy & Histology
Cell Biology

Date 1974 Jan 1

PMID 4442093

Citations 20

Authors

K M Gottschaldt

S Lausmann

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