Brown snakes
Brown snakes
Brown snakes include the common or Eastern brown snake (Pseudonaja textilis), the dugite (P. affinis) and the gwardar (P. nuchalis). They are found throughout mainland Australia, and are now responsible for the majority of snakebite deaths in this country.
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Concern Over Choice of Antivenom For 'False King Brown Snake' Bites and a Plea For a Name Change
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1999. Concern Over Choice of Antivenom For 'False King Brown Snake' Bites and a Plea For a Name Change. The Medical Journal of Australia. 170(4):187.
Human Snake Bite Victims: The Successful Detection of Circulating Snake Venom by Radioimmunoassay
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1975. Human Snake Bite Victims: The Successful Detection of Circulating Snake Venom by Radioimmunoassay. The Medical Journal of Australia. 1:27-29.
Snakebite in a Cat by a Five-Ringed Snake (Demansia Modesta)
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1974. Snakebite in a Cat by a Five-Ringed Snake (Demansia Modesta). Australian Veterinary Journal. 50:326-327.
Venomous Snakes
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1974. Venomous Snakes. Australia's Wildlife Heritage. 3:1377-1387.
Reptiles of the Outer North-Western Suburbs of Sydney
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1973. Reptiles of the Outer North-Western Suburbs of Sydney. Herpetofauna. 6:2-5.
Chapter 24: The Pharmacology and Toxicology of the Venoms of the Snakes of Australia and Oceania
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1971. Chapter 24: The Pharmacology and Toxicology of the Venoms of the Snakes of Australia and Oceania. Venomous Animals and Their Venoms. 2:79-101.
Envenomation "by the Australian Common Brown Snake - Pseudonaja (Deniansia) Textilis Textilis
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1971. Envenomation "by the Australian Common Brown Snake - Pseudonaja (Deniansia) Textilis Textilis. The Medical Journal of Australia. 1:142-144.