New Zealand's venomous creatures

New Zealand's venomous creatures

Describes NZ's venomous creatures, including their habitats and distribution, the clinical effects of envenoming, and appropriate first aid and definitive medical treatment. Covers katipo and redback spiders, white tailed spider, jellyfish, stingrays, scorpion fish and other venomous fish and s...

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Veröffentlicht in:New Zealand medical journal 2009-02, Vol.122 (1290), p.83-97
1. Verfasser: Slaughter, Robin J
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Abdomen
Animals
Antivenins - therapeutic use
Endemic Diseases - statistics & numerical data
Female
Fish
Humans
Incidence
Injuries
Insect bites
Male
New Zealand - epidemiology
Pain
Pain management
Poisonous fishes
Poisonous marine animals
Poisonous shellfish
Poisonous snakes
Poisonous spiders
Poisons
Risk Assessment
Snake Bites - epidemiology
Snake Bites - prevention & control
Snakes
Spider Bites - epidemiology
Spider Bites - prevention & control
Spiders
Survival Rate
Toxicology
Venoms - poisoning
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Zusammenfassung:Describes NZ's venomous creatures, including their habitats and distribution, the clinical effects of envenoming, and appropriate first aid and definitive medical treatment. Covers katipo and redback spiders, white tailed spider, jellyfish, stingrays, scorpion fish and other venomous fish and sea urchins, and sea snakes. Source: National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, licensed by the Department of Internal Affairs for re-use under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 New Zealand Licence.
ISSN:0028-8446
1175-8716
1175-8716