The wide gape of snakes: A comparison of the developing mandibular symphysis in sauropsids
Journal of Anatomy, EarlyView.Our analysis explores the adaptations at the mandibular symphysis required to allow extreme lower jaw mobility in macrostomate snakes taking a comparative approach. Abstract The origin and evolution of snakes has been marked by the acquisition of many morphological and functional novelties, one of which is the possession of a highly kinetic skull ...
Maricci Basa +3 more
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What is the most dangerous snake?
Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2013 Letter to Editor of Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins.
Marshall D McCue
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Prevalence and Outcome of Snake Bites Among Children Admitted in the Emergency Pediatric Unit, Federal Medical Centre, Birnin Kebbi, Nigeria. [PDF]
Cureus, 2021 Sanni UA +4 more
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Life-threatening envenoming by the Saharan horned viper (Cerastes cerastes) causing micro-angiopathic haemolysis, coagulopathy and acute renal failure: clinical cases and review [PDF]
, 2017 Background: The desert horned vipers (Cerastes cerastes and C. gasperettii) are the most familiar snakes of the great deserts of North Africa and the Middle East, including the plains of Iraq. They are responsible for many human snake bites.
Cathomas, R. +5 more
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The Gradability of ‘Conscious’
Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Are some creatures “more conscious” than others? A number of consciousness researchers have aimed to answer this question. Yet some have claimed that this question does not even make sense. They claim that “conscious” (in the phenomenal sense) never occurs as a gradable adjective, meaning an adjective that permits degree expressions (“more f ...
Andrew Y. Lee, Poppy Mankowitz
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Intracerebral Hemorrhage: A Rare Snake Bite Sequelae
Indian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2017 Introduction Annually, more than 2,500,000 snake bites are reported in India, out of which 30,000 to 50,000 cases end in mortality. Here, we report an unusual complication of intracerebral hemorrhage following a snake bite.
Muhammed Jasim Abdul Jalal +2 more
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Beyond the Lamppost: Optimal Prevention and Control of the Brown Treesnake in Hawaii [PDF]
In this paper, an integrated model for the prevention and control of an invasive species is developed. The generality of the model allows it to be used for both existing and potential threats to the system of interest.
Brooks Kaiser +4 more
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Traditional Phytotherapy for Snake bites by Tribes of Chitradurga District, Karnataka, India [PDF]
, 2010 Chitradurga is one of the central districts of Karnataka state and is flanked by Davangere, Tumkur, Chikmagalur and Bellary districts of Karnataka and Anantapur district of Andhrapradesh with much racial and socio-cultural diversity resulting in a ...
Hiremath, V. T., Taranath, T. C.
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Digital Disease Ecologies: Encounter, Datafication and the Digital Geographies of One Health
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.Short Abstract Through the case of Snake Awareness Rescue Protection App (SARPA), a digital snake translocation and snakebite prevention mobile phone application in Kerala, India, this paper extends recent geographical ‘digital ecologies’ scholarship's concern for the digitisation of more‐than‐human worlds to digital health technology and disease ...
George Kirkham
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Epidemiology and clinical features of venomous snake bites in the Northern Amazon of Ecuador (2017-2021) [PDF]
Biomedica, 2023 Calvopiña M +7 more
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