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Title:
Poisonous Snakes of Texas and First Aid Treatment of Their Bites
Bulletin No. 31
Note: Reading ease score: 60.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed
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Summary: "Poisonous Snakes of Texas and First Aid Treatment of Their Bites" by John E. Werler is a scientific publication that was originally published in the early 1950s, with several revisions and reprints extending into the 1970s. This informative guide focuses on the dangers posed by poisonous snakes found in Texas and provides essential first aid techniques for treating bites from these reptiles. The book meticulously details sixteen species and subspecies of venomous snakes common to Texas, including their descriptions, habitats, and ranges, supported by photographs and maps for easy identification. It emphasizes the importance of safety measures to avoid encounters and outlines effective first aid methods in case of a snake bite, stressing the significance of rapid response and knowledge in preventing fatalities. Additionally, the text discusses the nature of venom, the severity of bites, and outlines specific recommendations for both laypersons and physicians dealing with snake bites, making it a vital resource for anyone spending time in Texas's outdoors. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Werler, John E.
EBook No.: 56021
Published: Nov 21, 2017
Downloads: 401
Language: English
Subject: Poisonous snakes -- Venom -- Physiological effect
Subject: First aid in illness and injury
Subject: Poisonous snakes -- Texas
Subject: Snakes -- Texas
LoCC: Science: Zoology
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
Poisonous Snakes of Texas and First Aid Treatment of Their Bites
Bulletin No. 31
Note: Reading ease score: 60.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Poisonous Snakes of Texas and First Aid Treatment of Their Bites" by John E. Werler is a scientific publication that was originally published in the early 1950s, with several revisions and reprints extending into the 1970s. This informative guide focuses on the dangers posed by poisonous snakes found in Texas and provides essential first aid techniques for treating bites from these reptiles. The book meticulously details sixteen species and subspecies of venomous snakes common to Texas, including their descriptions, habitats, and ranges, supported by photographs and maps for easy identification. It emphasizes the importance of safety measures to avoid encounters and outlines effective first aid methods in case of a snake bite, stressing the significance of rapid response and knowledge in preventing fatalities. Additionally, the text discusses the nature of venom, the severity of bites, and outlines specific recommendations for both laypersons and physicians dealing with snake bites, making it a vital resource for anyone spending time in Texas's outdoors. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Werler, John E.
EBook No.: 56021
Published: Nov 21, 2017
Downloads: 401
Language: English
Subject: Poisonous snakes -- Venom -- Physiological effect
Subject: First aid in illness and injury
Subject: Poisonous snakes -- Texas
Subject: Snakes -- Texas
LoCC: Science: Zoology
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.