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An Unnecessary Russell’s Viper Bite on the Tongue Due to Live Snake Worship and Dangerous First Aid Emphasise the Urgent Need for Stringent Policies

India suffers the highest incidence of snakebite envenomation (SBE) in the world. Rural communities within India and other countries have long-held cultural beliefs surrounding snakes and SBE treatments, with snake statues present in numerous Hindu temples. While most cultural beliefs are well respe...

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Autores principales: Senthilkumaran, Subramanian, Arathisenthil, S. V., Williams, Jarred, Williams, Harry F., Thirumalaikolundusubramanian, Ponniah, Patel, Ketan, Vaiyapuri, Sakthivel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9787415/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36548714
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins14120817