Re: Snake Bites
I don't have any data other than personal experience to back this up,
but on more than one occasion in the Canyon I have encountered
additional snakes in the...
William Orman 2000-02-08 20:35:28 #1678
Re: snake bites
To Doc, Don, Armando, etc.
I've treated about a half dozen bites in Grand Canyon, and fortunately
I've never had to do a fish-mouth excision of a bite...
GCDoc1@aol.com 2000-02-08 19:41:05 #1677
Re: snake bites
Dear Armando and others.
It's alright to use the cut and suck method but it's not
particularly effective.A fishmouth excision is as it...
DOC 2000-02-08 17:45:28 #1676
snake bite
I'm not an MD like Tom but I will put my oar in the water. One of the
potential major problems with snake bite is swelling in the bite area.
If swelling...
Don Mattox 2000-02-08 16:12:31 #1675
Re: snake bites
Pardon my ignorance, but what is a "fish-mouth excision"?
And while we're on the subject, when I'm in the Canyon
I always carry a little snake bite kit with...
Rotondi, Armando 2000-02-08 12:53:02 #1674
Re: Changes in Backcountry Permit fees
In a message dated 2/4/00 12:57:03 AM Central Standard Time,
doug@... writes:
<< - Doug N. >>
Whats the difference between your prep costs and...
Cminfcon@aol.com 2000-02-08 12:44:11 #1673
Re: snake bites
Hi Tom,
You ever try doing a fish-mouth excision of the bitten
area?I've done a couple and got good results if they were in an...
DOC 2000-02-08 12:05:53 #1672
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