EVALUATION OF THE BONE MINERAL DENSITY OF ASIAN ELEPHANTS (ELEPHAS MAXIMUS) VIA DUAL-ENERGY X-RAY IMAGING OF TAILS

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Chatchanok Udomtanakunchai, Pornsawan Pongsopawijit, Warangkhana Langkaphin, Sirijan Lawongwan, Sasithorn Tasomkan
• التنسيق: دورية
• منشور في: 2019
• الموضوعات: Agricultural and Biological Sciences; Veterinary
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=85067287401&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/65249
• المؤسسة: Chiang Mai University

© 2019 by American Association of Zoo Veterinarians. Musculoskeletal problems are one of the top five causes of disease in elephants. However, recent blood chemistry analysis is the only routine protocol for bone mineral status evaluation, with no assessment method currently available for the direct...