title: When to help farm animals grow faster.
abstract: The European Commission has broken with precedent by sponsoring an independent scientific conference on the role of growth-promoting substances in animal husbandry.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Maddox
mesh_terms: D000822:Animal Husbandry; D000818:Animals; D002417:Cattle; D003226:Congresses as Topic; D005060:Europe; D006133:Growth Substances / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000494:pharmacology*; D006801:Humans; D008460:Meat
chemical_list: D006133:Growth Substances