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Optimizing snake locomotion in the plane. II. Large transverse friction [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2013
We determine analytically the form of optimal snake locomotion when the coefficient of transverse friction is large, the typical regime for biological and robotic snakes. We find that the optimal snake motion is a retrograde traveling wave, with a wave amplitude that decays as the -1/4 power of the coefficient of transverse friction. This result agrees
arxiv  

Envenomation by the madagascan colubrid snake, Ithycyphus miniatus

open access: yesJournal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2006
We report two cases of envenomation by a Madagascan opisthoglyphous snake, Ithycyphus miniatus. In both cases, the snake bit the finger of a human who was preparing an experiment by tying a string around the snake body.
A. Mori, T. Mizuta
doaj   +1 more source

Hematotoxicity in Patients with Snake Bite

open access: yesJournal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2014
Background: To determine the frequency of haematoxicity in patients with snake bite. Methods: In this descriptive study patients (n=84) with history of snake bite were included.
Afsheen Ishfaq
doaj   +2 more sources

Medicinal plants used to treat Snake bite by Fulani Herdsmen in Taraba State, Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Snake bite remains a public health hazard in tropical countries. Taraba State with a high Fulani population has one of the highest incidences in the country. The Fulani herdsmen are more at risk because of their agropastoralist lifestyle.
Adedokun, R. A. M   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Snake Bites—A Correction. [PDF]

open access: yesJAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1889
To the Editor: —In the issue ofThe Journalfor September 28th I notice the following item, clipped from The Southern Practitioner , which is calculated to make a very false impression, at least in the minds of your northern readers, and to do our section of the State of Texas great injustice: Dr. L. G. Lincecum, of Lampasas, Texas, reports that he has
openaire   +3 more sources

Perbedaan Antara Penanganan Luka Snake Bite dengan Insisi dan Tanpa Insisi Terhadap Kecepatan Penurunan Pembengkakan Luka di RSUD Pacitan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Abstrack: Snake Bite, Incision And Without Incision, Decreasing Speed Of Wound Swelling. Snake bite has different effects, ranging from a simple wound up to life-threatening and even can lead to death.
Cholifah, Tri Andriani, Rifai, Akhmad
core   +2 more sources

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