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This study was carried out to elucidate the morphology of the brachial and lumbosacral plexuses and the brain of the Japanese serow, a wild ruminant, and to compare the findings with those obtained from domestic and wild ruminants.

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Atoji, Y., Suzuki, Y., Sugimura, M. (1987). Brachial and lumbosacral plexuses and brains of the Japanese serow. In: Soma, H. (eds) The Biology and Management of Capricornis and Related Mountain Antelopes. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-8030-6_22

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