Sea SnakesNew South Wales University Press, 1987 - 85 sivua Sixty percent of the world's sea snakes are in Australian territorial waters - here's where they are, what they eat and who eats them, how they dive, breathe, reproduce, and function in their varying habitats. |
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Tulokset 1 - 3 kokonaismäärästä 4
Sivu 71
... antivenom can be used ( but in greater quantities ) ; even polyvalent Australian antive- nom can be used if no more appropriate kind is at hand . Antivenoms themselves can be health risks because of the possi- bility of serum allergy ...
... antivenom can be used ( but in greater quantities ) ; even polyvalent Australian antive- nom can be used if no more appropriate kind is at hand . Antivenoms themselves can be health risks because of the possi- bility of serum allergy ...
Sivu 72
... Antivenoms should be administered only by a medical doctor unless there is no other option . Indeed , in some ... antivenom be administered as it may be necessary to save life , or avoid long - term disability . It has been used ...
... Antivenoms should be administered only by a medical doctor unless there is no other option . Indeed , in some ... antivenom be administered as it may be necessary to save life , or avoid long - term disability . It has been used ...
Sivu 78
... antivenom was available , more than half of the serious en- venomations resulted in death , despite hospital supportive treat- ment . With the advent of antivenoms , fatalities became less common among patients treated at hospital ...
... antivenom was available , more than half of the serious en- venomations resulted in death , despite hospital supportive treat- ment . With the advent of antivenoms , fatalities became less common among patients treated at hospital ...
Sisältö
THE KINDS OF SEA SNAKES | 1 |
NATURAL HISTORY OF SEA SNAKES | 12 |
ADAPTATIONS OF SEA SNAKES | 31 |
Tekijänoikeudet | |
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Yleiset termit ja lausekkeet
Acrochordidae Acrochordus granulatus active Aipysurus eydouxii amount anaerobic respiration animals antivenom Astrotia stokesii Australian Biology body Bohr shift breathing captured carbon dioxide cent colubrids delivered diving syndrome eels eggs elapids Emydocephalus Enhydrina schistosa envenomation enzymes estuaries fang fish foraging freshwater function generalist granulated file snake habitat Haemotoxins heart rate Heatwole Heuvelmans homalopsines home ranges humans Hydrophis kidney land snakes Lapemis hardwickii Laticauda colubrina limbs mammals mangrove marine snakes membrane metabolic rate mice muscle Myotoxins natricines Nerodia neurotoxins niche nitrogen occur olive sea snake oxygen debt Pelamis platurus predators prey reefs release reproductive reptiles respiratory saccular lung salt glands sea kraits sea serpents sea snake Aipysurus sea snake bite sea snake venom sea water skin snake Aipysurus laevis snake venoms specialists species of snake submergence surface swallowing swimming symptoms teeth terrestrial tissue toxicity toxins true sea snakes venom apparatus venom gland venomous sea snakes vertebrates