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Author Sutherland, Struan K.

Title Venomous creatures of Australia : a field guide with notes on first aid / Struan K. Sutherland and John Sutherland
Edition Fifth edition
Published Melbourne : Oxford University Press, 1999

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Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 W'BOOL  591.690994 Sut/Vco 1999  AVAILABLE
Description xi, 131 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 21 cm
regular print
Contents Notes on First Aid for Bites and Stings -- Notes for Doctors and Paramedical Staff -- Snakes -- Ants, Bees, and Wasps -- Spiders and Ticks -- Other Land Creatures -- Jellyfish and Octopuses -- Stinging Fish -- Other Sea Creatures
Summary The new edition of this bestselling guide gives details of more than 60 of Australia's most venemous creatures, with full colour photographs, maps to show their habitats, and plenty of illustrations to help with identification. It is an essential pocket reference for bushwalkers, campers, skin divers, teachers and medical professionals
Analysis First aid
Venomous species
Notes Previous ed.: 1994
Bibliography Bibliography
Includes index
Subject First aid in illness and injury -- Australia.
First aid in illness and injury.
Poisonous animals -- Australia -- Identification.
Poisonous animals -- Australia.
Poisonous animals.
Poisonous snakes -- Australia.
Animals, Poisonous.
Fishes, Poisonous.
Venoms.
Poisoning -- diagnosis.
Snake Bites.
Venoms.
SUBJECT Australia. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001315
Author Sutherland, John, LL.B.
ISBN 0195508467