37 | The Reality of Snakebites with Dr. Greene and Lisa Damron

Snake Talk

English - October 22, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 71.2 MB
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Dr. Jenkins has had a long-standing interest in snake bite treatment and frequently speaks on the subject of treatment in wild settings. He welcomes Dr. Spencer Greene to Snake Talk for a deeper discussion on the subject of treating snake bites. They talk about the field of Medical Toxicology, what to do (and not to do) when treating a snake bite, and they go into treatment of pregnant snake bite victims. Chris introduces his friend Lisa Damron who reveals her life changing experience of receiving a rattlesnake bite while she was pregnant. Be sure to listen until the very end - this is an informative and emotional episode.

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