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Corticosteroids in Laying Hens

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The Laying Hen and its Environment

Part of the book series: Current Topics in Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science ((CTVM,volume 8))

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In the literature adrenal hormones have often been related to stress and sometimes equalised as stress hormones.

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Beuving, G. (1980). Corticosteroids in Laying Hens. In: Moss, R. (eds) The Laying Hen and its Environment. Current Topics in Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, vol 8. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-8922-1_5

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