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Snakebite envenoming is a neglected tropical disease that kills >100,000 people and maims >400,000 people every year. Impoverished populations living in the rural tropics are particularly vulnerable; snakebite envenoming perpetuates the cycle of poverty.
Calvete, Juan J+5 more
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What is the most dangerous snake?
Letter to Editor of Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins.
Marshall D McCue
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Optimizing snake locomotion in the plane. II. Large transverse friction [PDF]
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
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Snake Bites—A Correction. [PDF]
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
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Case Review: Rattlesnake bite with compartment syndrome and fasciotomy [PDF]
Introduction: In the United States, approximately 9,000 people suffer from snake bites per year with an estimated five deaths reported annually.1 Majority of venomous snake bites are from one of two broad classes, Crotalinae (pit vipers) or Elapidae ...
Bastiaans, Tracey, Hosein, Darya
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Intracerebral Hemorrhage: A Rare Snake Bite Sequelae
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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Clinical features and management of snake bites in 70 dogs in Korea. [PDF]
Kim D+7 more
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Epidemiology and Clinical Outcome of Snakebite in Western Nepal: A Retrospective Study
Introduction: Snakebite is an environmental hazard associated with significant morbidity and mortality. It is an important medical emergency and cause of significant numbers of hospital admissions in many parts of the Asian region.
D Karki, B Sharma, R Koirala, A Nagila
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Epidemiology of Snake Bites Linked with the Antivenoms Production in Colombia 2008-2020: Produced Vials Do Not Meet the Needs. [PDF]
Estrada-Gómez S+2 more
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