Reviews Summary for Australian Animal Toxins: the creatures, their toxins, and pt. c Reviews: 1 Average rating: 5.0/5 MSRP: $was $225, now $69.50 Description: Struan Sutherland; Hardcover; Buy New: $69.50 -- Presents comprehensive coverage of habitat, toxicity, diagnosis, treatment, case reports, and prevention of envenomation--with regard to a diverse range of animals. We're not just talking snakes here<-- >although they are covered, in about 12 of the 31 chapters. Also treated are spiders and other arthropods, and octopuses, jellyfish, and other sea creatures, including marine animals that are poisonous to eat. Each is thoroughly reviewed, with information about biology, identification, economic importance, geographic range, and common fallacies, as well as prevention and treatment of envenomation. More info: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/019550643X/venomousreptiles

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Crotalus75 Rating: 5/5 Jul 31, 2003 17:50 Send this review to a friend A fantastic work for any venom enthusiast  Time owned: more than 12 months Australian Animal Toxins - The creatures, their toxins and care of the poisoned patient is a fantastic resource for the toxinologist, advanced student,health care professional or biologist. This book is authored by the great Struan K. Sutherland and James Tibbals and is published by Oxford University Press. This book is very detailed and contains sections on the biology of each animal, as well as, treatment of patients, case reports, toxin/biochemistry info and more. I highly recomended it to anyone interested in these subjects.