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Symptoms or signs?
Author(s) -
Gough Alex
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
veterinary record
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.261
H-Index - 99
eISSN - 2042-7670
pISSN - 0042-4900
DOI - 10.1136/vr.156.26.848
Subject(s) - citation , medicine , library science , computer science
SIR, – I was taught at college and have heard it asserted a number of times that the use of the term ‘symptom’ is inappropriate in veterinary medicine. The reasoning, as I understand it, relates to the medical definition of symptom. Although the wording of the definition varies from source to