Treatment of snake bite in Australia. Some observations and recommendations
Sutherland, S.K.
Medical Journal of Australia 1(2): 30-32
1975
ISSN/ISBN: 0025-729X PMID: 1128355 Document Number: 83387
Amongst snake bite deaths in Australia there are a number which could be considered as avoidable. Prompt and adequate administration of the appropriate antivenene, when indicated, combined with a more intensive surveillance of snake bite victims, would decrease the number of fatalities.