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Rattlesnake Bites

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 1979
The management of snake bites once the patient reaches the hospital should be to obtain the necessary blood parameters (type and cross-matched blood, complete blood count, platelets, PT, PTT, fibrinogen and fibrin split products, electrolytes and calcium), to evaluate the fang marks and the neurovascular status of the involved extremity and to monitor ...
S R, Garfin, S J, Mubarak, T M, Davidson
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Respiratory cooling in rattlesnakes

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology, 2005
We used infrared thermography to study respiratory cooling in the rattlesnakes (Viperidae: Crotalinae) and to partition the effects of air temperature, humidity, and activity levels on head-body temperature differences. We observed a single, cooled region centered around the mouth and nasal capsule that extended across the pit membrane at air ...
Borrell, Brendan J.   +2 more
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Treatment of Rattlesnake Bites

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1982
To the Editor.— From 1954 to 1966, I treated victims of Western diamondback rattlesnake ( Crotalus atrox ) bites solely with horse serum-derived polyvalent antivenin. Loss of skin and muscle and crippling resulted from moderately severe and severe envenomations, even when ten to 20 vials of antivenin were given intravenously (IV) during the first one ...
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Rattlesnake bites

Postgraduate Medicine, 1994
Significant envenomation from a rattlesnake bite can result in tremendous local tissue destruction, and severe envenomation can cause death. To avoid these outcomes, we recommend the aggressive infusion of antivenin (Crotalidae) polyvalent; 15 to 20 vials are required on average.
T M, Davidson, S F, Schafer
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Rattlesnakes

The Journal of Zoo Animal Medicine, 1982
M. E. Fowler   +2 more
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Killing a Rattlesnake

2021
This chapter details Otto Wood’s murder of a Greensboro pawnbroker in 1923. Wood’s sentencing to the North Carolina State Prison is covered as is his first escape from that institution in 1924. The chapter analyzes press coverage of the manhunt for and capture of Wood and his accomplice.
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