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Effectiveness of novel fabrics to resist punctures and lacerations from white shark (Carcharodon carcharias): Implications to reduce injuries from shark bites

Increases in the number of shark bites, along with increased media attention on shark-human interactions has led to growing interest in preventing injuries from shark bites through the use of personal mitigation measures. The leading cause of fatality from shark bite victims is blood loss; thus redu...

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Autores principales: Whitmarsh, Sasha K., Amin, Dhara B., Costi, John J., Dennis, Joshua D., Huveneers, Charlie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6860444/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31738770
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0224432