Pests of Paradise : : First Aid and Medical Treatment of Injuries from Hawai'i's Animals /

Pests of Paradise : : First Aid and Medical Treatment of Injuries from Hawai'i's Animals / / Susan Scott, Craig Thomas.

Do earwigs really crawl into people's ears? Is the sting of a Hawaiian scorpion medically dangerous? What is leptospirosis, and how can we avoid it? Pests of Paradise, a carefully researched and well-illustrated reference book about injuries and infections from animals found in Hawai'i, an...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Hawaii Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2015
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Scott, Susan,
Thomas, Craig,
Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2023]
©2000
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (204 p.)
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505 0 0 |t Frontmatter --   |t CONTENTS --   |t PREFACE --   |t Quick Guide to Injuries from Hawai'i's Animals --   |t Quick Guide to Hawai'i's Animal-Caused Diseases --   |t Part 1 Injuries from Animals --   |t ANT BITES AND STINGS --   |t BEDBUG BITES --   |t BEE STINGS --   |t BOTFLY INFESTATIONS --   |t CAT BITES AND SCRATCHES --   |t CENTIPEDE STINGS --   |t COCKROACH EAR INVASIONS AND ALLERGIES --   |t DOG BITES --   |t EARWIG EAR INVASIONS --   |t FLEA BITES --   |t FLY BITES AND CONTAMINATION --   |t FROG SECRETIONS --   |t KISSING BUG BITES --   |t LICE INFESTATIONS --   |t MILLIPEDE SPRAY --   |t MITE BITES AND ALLERGIES --   |t MOSQUITO BITES --   |t SCORPION STINGS --   |t SPIDER BITES --   |t TICK BITES --   |t TOAD SECRETIONS --   |t WASP STINGS --   |t WORM INFESTATIONS --   |t WOUND CARE --   |t Part 2 Animal-Caused Diseases --   |t BRUCELLOSIS (Undulant Fever) --   |t EOSINOPHILIC MENINGITIS --   |t LAYSAN FEVER --   |t LEPTOSPIROSIS --   |t MURINE TYPHUS --   |t TRICHINOSIS --   |t NOTES AND REFERENCES --   |t BIBLIOGRAPHY --   |t INDEX --   |t ABOUT THE AUTHORS 
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