Clinical studies of the effectiveness and safety of antivenoms
In the 1890s, hyperimmune sera proved effective in animals against challenge by the snake venom against which they had been raised. They were first used, apparently successfully, in a human patient in about 1895. Since then, antivenoms have become accepted as the only reliable specific treatment for...
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Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018
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