Sir Joseph Fayrer MD FRS (1824-1907) Indian Medical Service: Sankebite and mortality in British India

Toxicon

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 171-182

  Hawgood, B J ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURARE; SNAKE VENOM;

DIAPHRAGM PARALYSIS; ENVENOMATION; HEART CONTRACTION; HUMAN; INDIAN; MORTALITY; MUSCLE TETANIC CONTRACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SNAKEBITE;

NAJA NAJA; SERPENTES;

EID: 0030027136     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0041-0101(95)00118-2     Document Type: Review

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