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When a snake bites

open access: yesJournal of Osteopathic Medicine, 1994
Abstract Primary care physicians may be required to treat snake-bitten patients and must differentiate between venomous and nonvenomous snakes. The chief distinguishing characteristics of venomous snakes are fangs and a single row of subcaudal anal plates. The physiologic effects of snake venom are on the cardiovascular, hematologic, and
D E Hogan, M Coppola
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[総説]Skin Injuries Due to Poisonous Snake Bites [PDF]

open access: yes
We present an overall view of poisonous snake bites in Japan. In Main Land, Japan north of the Tokara Straits or Tose Line, poisonous snake bites by the Nihon mamusi (aspecies of a viper native to Main Land Japan), and Yamakagashi (tiger keelback) are of
Nozaki, Masatoshi, Uezato, Hiroshi
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Exploring children's experiences of schooling in Tanzania: How the ‘hidden curriculum’ undermines aspirations for sustainable development

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
Abstract In the context of aspirations that firmly position education as the key to multiple global development goals, we raise concerns about how education is experienced by many children, particularly in low‐income, postcolonial contexts. Drawing from two, in‐depth qualitative studies in Tanzania, we demonstrate that existing pedagogical practices ...
Laela Adamson, Rhona Brown
wiley   +1 more source

Medicinal Plants for Snake Bite Treatment - Future Focus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Snake bite is a major health hazard that leads to high mortality and great suffering in victims. The remedies are of great interest since they may have recognizable therapeutic or toxic effects and are steeped in cultural beliefs that invariably conflict
Das, Kuntal
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Children's agency within digital play and learning: Exploring the impact of shared play experiences on parent–child negotiations

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
Abstract Children actively participate in socially constructing their digitised childhoods. However, parents often struggle to understand and manage the relationship between children and digital technology, especially with reference to children's agency and creativity with digital devices.
Karen Murcia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validity and reliability of telephone administration of the patient-specific functional scale for the assessment of recovery from snakebite envenomation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
OBJECTIVES: Although more than 1.8 million people survive snakebite envenomation each year, their recovery is understudied. Obtaining long-term follow-up is challenging in both high- and low-resource settings. The Patient-Specific Functional Scale (PSFS)
et al.,   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The Free‐Range Rock Cavy (Kerodon rupestris) Communicates the Urgency of a Threat Using Different Alarm Calls

open access: yesEthology, EarlyView.
Rock cavy alarm calls are finely modulated by threat proximity. ABSTRACT This study examines whether rock cavies (Kerodon rupestris), which are social rodents, modulate their alarm calls in response to various threat contexts. Conducted across four sample areas within two study sites in the Brazilian Caatinga region, alarm calls were collected using ...
Wesley N. Almeida   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Qualitative Study Exploring Nursing Scope of Practice for the Care of People Experiencing Homelessness

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore the key knowledge, skills, attributes and organisational support that nurses require to optimise their scope of practice when providing care to people experiencing homelessness. Design A qualitative descriptive study exploring nurses' scope of practice for addressing health needs of people experiencing homelessness.
Olivia Hollingdrake   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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