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Pathologic Features of Fatal Shark Attacks

The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology, 2000
To examine the pattern of injuries in cases of fatal shark attack in South Australian waters, the authors examined the files of their institution for all cases of shark attack in which full autopsies had been performed over the past 25 years, from 1974 to 1998.
R W, Byard, J D, Gilbert, K, Brown
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Shark Attacks

2017
Humans spend more time in or on the water than ever before. We love the beach. But for many people, getting in the water provokes a moment’s hesitation. Shark attacks are big news events and although the risk of shark attack on humans is incredibly low, the fact remains that human lives are lost to sharks every year.
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Shark attact in Natal

Injury, 1975
The injuries in 5 cases of shark attack in Natal during 1973-74 are reviewed. Experience in shark attacks in South Africa during this period is discussed (1965-73), and the value of protecting heavily utilized beaches in Natal with nets is assessed. The surgical applications of elasmobranch research at the Oceanographic Research Institute (Durban) and ...
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SHARKS AND SURVIVAL. APPENDIX. A LIST OF SHARK ATTACKS FOR THE WORLD

1964
Abstract : This list of shark attacks was prepared from the documented file in the Division of Fishes, United States National Museum, under the sponsorship of the Biology Branch of the Office of Naval Research. Members of the AIBS Shark Research Panel are kept informed of current shark incidents in all parts of the world by means of five clipping or ...
Marilyn H. Malin, Leonard P. Schultz
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Shark Attack: Review of 86 Consecutive Cases

The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care, 2001
On average there are approximately 50 confirmed shark attacks worldwide annually. Despite their rarity, such incidents often generate much public and media attention.The injuries of 86 consecutive victims of shark attack were reviewed from 1980 to 1999.
J D, Woolgar, G, Cliff, R, Nair, H, Hafez, J V, Robbs   +4 more
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Recovery of Human Remains After Shark Attack

American Journal of Forensic Medicine & Pathology, 2006
Two cases of fatal shark attack are reported where the only tissues recovered were fragments of lung. Case 1: An 18-year-old male who was in the sea behind a boat was observed by friends to be taken by a great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias). The shark dragged him under the water and then, with a second shark, dismembered the body. Witnesses noted
Byard, R., James, R., Heath, K.
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Shark Attack. Second Edition.

Archives of Internal Medicine, 1963
This is an extraordinary book by an extraordinary man. It is an exhaustive study by a doctor of a semimedical subject, yet it is written in a narrative style and contains only one reference. Victor Coppleson of Sydney graduated in 1915 and has ever since been a leading surgeon and medical teacher.
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SHARK ATTACK

The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care, 1983
John E. Hutton, null Colonel, Norman M. Rich   +2 more
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Shark Attack: Feeding or Fighting?

Military Medicine, 1969
H D, Baldridge, J, Williams
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Fatal shark attacks

Pathology, 2023
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