How to Treat Bites and Stings

How to Treat Bites and Stings

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p>Australia is full of creatures that bite or sting - even some plants sting or are poisonous. How do you know what is dangerous or life threatening, and what is just a nuisance?/p>p>How to Treat Bites and Stings includes: A list of creatures and plants alphabetically, from Ants to Wasps, colour photographs to help you identify the culprit, symptoms of the bite or sting and how to treat it and star ratings of how dangerous the creature or plant is. The Prevention section gives tips on the basic treatment for shock, how to perform cardio-pulmonary and expired-air resuscitation and how to control bleeding./p>

Author: Gerry Swan
Format: Hardback, 144mm x 187mm, 330 g
Published: 2006, Upstart Press Ltd, New Zealand
Genre: Coping with Problems & Illness

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p>Australia is full of creatures that bite or sting - even some plants sting or are poisonous. How do you know what is dangerous or life threatening, and what is just a nuisance?/p>p>How to Treat Bites and Stings includes: A list of creatures and plants alphabetically, from Ants to Wasps, colour photographs to help you identify the culprit, symptoms of the bite or sting and how to treat it and star ratings of how dangerous the creature or plant is. The Prevention section gives tips on the basic treatment for shock, how to perform cardio-pulmonary and expired-air resuscitation and how to control bleeding./p>