Clinical presentation and outcome of brown recluse spider bite

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 28-32

  Wright, S W ^a   Wrenn, K D ^a   Murray, L ^a   Seger, D ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SPIDER VENOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SPIDER; SPIDER BITE;

EID: 0030802047     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-0644(97)70106-9     Document Type: Article

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