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Salon.com
March 11, 2000
Bryan Mealer |
Jawboning with Snakeburger Bill Ransberger of Sweetwater, Texas, is famous for being bitten 42 times by rattlesnakes and living to tell about it. A conversation with the man the rattlesnakes love to sink their teeth into...   |
American Family Physician
April 1, 2002
Gregory Juckett |
Venomous Snakebites in the United States: Management Review and Update Venomous snakebites, although uncommon, are a potentially deadly emergency in the United States. Patients with snakebites should undergo a comprehensive work-up to look for possible hematologic, neurologic, renal, and cardiovascular abnormalities... |
AskMen.com
June 3, 2009
Jacob Franek |
Bug Bites Here's a list of some pesky buggers and their bites to look out for this summer. |
American Family Physician
July 15, 2002 |
Caring for Cuts, Scrapes, and Wounds How should I clean a cut, scrape, or wound?... What about bleeding?... Should I use a bandage?... Should I use an antibiotic ointment?... etc. |
Salon.com
June 5, 2000
J.A. Getzlaff |
Mugged by a serpent? Thieves in New Delhi, India, use snakes to hold up victims. |
National Gardening
Jim Wilson |
Have You Hugged a Snake Today The best place to start developing an accepting attitude toward snakes is with the children and grandchildren of gardeners. Who else stands to benefit more from the consumption of rodents and insects by various snakes? |
American Family Physician
June 1, 2004 |
Cuts, Scrapes, and Stitches How to care for your child's wounds and when to call the doctor. |
Real Travel Adventures
July 2007
Sarah Morgan |
Everything Wiggly and Poisonous Costa Rica has some of the deadliest snakes on the planet. |
Scientific American
April 2009
Michael Tennesen |
Snakebit: Southern Pacific rattlesnake versus humans Humans may have paved the way for the Southern Pacific rattlesnake |
Real Travel Adventures
January 2011
Neely & Neely |
Gators and Snakes Yikes! Two places everyone who comes to Florida should not miss are Gatorland and Reptile World Serpentariam. |
IDB America
July 2002
Claudia Neira |
Creating lifesaving liquids Gustavo Rojas lives surrounded by snakes. As director of the Clodomiro Picado Institute of the University of Costa Rica, Rojas leads a team of scientists who develop antiophidian serums for the treatment of snakebites. |
Nursing
June 2010
Linda Laskowski-Jones |
Summer emergencies: Can you take the heat? This article will review the most common summertime hazards, describe frontline emergency care interventions, and advise commonsense prevention strategies. |
HHMI Bulletin
May 2012
Janice Arenofsky |
Snakes in Cyberspace Available through iTunes, TX Snakes generates especially brisk sales in the spring and summer months before snakes enter winter hibernation. |
AskMen.com
September 3, 2003
Steve Richer |
How To: Survive In The Wilderness You're lost in the woods without any sophisticated survival gear and you're far from being a real-life MacGyver, the kind of guy who can build a helicopter with a Popsicle stick and a rubber band. So how do you survive? How do you seek help? |
American Family Physician
March 15, 2007
Diaz & Leblanc |
Common Spider Bites Most bites from venomous spiders usually progress to ulcerating dermonecrosis at the bite site. Spider bites can be prevented by simple measures. Early species identification and specific management can prevent most serious sequelae of spider bites. |
Chemistry World
March 24, 2015
Rebecca Trager |
Opossum peptide antivenom could take on snake bites An antidote based on a protein found in the blood of opossums could offer an effective low-cost treatment for snake bites, researchers in the US have found. |
Outside
April 2002
Mark W. Moffett |
Bit On September 11, in a remote corner of Myanmar, herpetologist Joseph Slowinski reached into a snake bag, as he had done a thousand times before. The next 28 hours would be his last. For Slowinski, beauty lay in a flash of danger hidden in wet grass... |
Salon.com
March 27, 2001
Lisa Moricoli Latham |
My son the biter Why does he always chew the one he loves? |
