Struan Sutherland-Doyen of envenomation in Australia

Toxicon

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 860-871

  Tibballs, James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Envenomation; Struan Sutherland

Indexed keywords

ANT VENOM; ANTISERUM; MARINE TOXIN; SNAKE VENOM; SPIDER VENOM; SPIDER VENOM ANTISERUM; VENOM ANTISERUM;

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; ENVENOMATION; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FIRST AID; GASTROPOD; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; LEADERSHIP; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NONHUMAN; OCTOPUS; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SPIDER BITE; TISSUE INJURY; TOXIN ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; ANTIVENINS; AUSTRALIA; BITES AND STINGS; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; PORTRAITS;

ANIMALIA; ARANEAE; ATRAX ROBUSTUS; DIPLURIDAE; FORMICIDAE; OCTOPUS; SCYPHOZOA; SERPENTES;

EID: 33750964733     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2006.07.021     Document Type: Article

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