Venomous and Poisonous Marine Animals: A Medical & Biological Handbook
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Venomous & Poisonous Marine Animals is a comprehensive, color-illustrated milestone in marine biology, medicine and toxicology covering the identification and biology of stinging and venomous sea creatures, including jellyfish, octopuses, shellfish, sponges, sea urchins and cucumbers, sea snakes, and venomous fishes. It details the effects of each on humans, the appropriate first-aid treatment and medical management of victims, and ways to avoid envenomation. Venomous & Poisonous Marine Animals is written for medical personnel and paramedics, marine biologists, students and practitioners in toxicology, divers, and fisheries officers. It is an essential resource for safety and first-aid officers in all marine industries, including tourism and fishing as well as for officials and participants in water sports and recreations. Venomous & Poisonous Marine Animals is enhanced by more than 300 color photographs and diagrams.
Venomous and Poisonous Marine Animals: A Medical & Biological Handbook,Joseph W. Burnett,Jacquie F. Rifkin,John Williamson,Peter J. Fenner,New South Wales Univ Pr Ltd,0868402796,Life Sciences - Biology - General,Marine Biology,Marine toxins,Nature/Ecology,Poisonous marine animals,Science,Toxicology
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