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Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg., 2(1), 1953, pp. 115-128
Copyright © 1953 by The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

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Stingray Attacks and their Treatment1

Bruce W. Halstead AND Norman C. Bunker
Department of Ichthyology and Herpetology, School of Tropical and Preventive Medicine, College of Medical Evangelists, Loma Linda, California

The habits of stingrays, stinging action, types of caudal appendages and the structure of the venom apparatus of stingrays are described and the results of experimental studies on stingray venom, the clinical characteristics of stingray wounds and their treatment are briefly discussed.


1 This investigation was supported by a research grant from the National Institutes of Health, Public Health Service, and a contract with the Office of Naval Research, Department of the Navy (NONR-205(00)).






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