Arthropods Bites and Stings Wounds and Injuries
Arthropods Bites and Stings Wounds and Injuries
Characterized by the presence of a hard, outer skeleton (exoskeleton) and jointed body parts (appendages). Includes animals such as spiders, scorpions, horseshore crabs, crustaceans, millipedes, centipedes, and insects.
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Family Practice Notebook: Insect Bite - Advice for emergency medical personnel on treatment of bites and stings by insects, spiders, and other arthropods.
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MedlinePlus: Insect Bites and Stings - Directory of factsheets on various arthropod envenomations.
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Centipede Envenomation - Discusses several cases of centipede stings.
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Bites and Stings of Medically Important Venomous Arthropods - Medical journal article with photographs, symptoms, preventions, and treatment.
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eMedicine Health - Insect Bites - Information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of insect bites.
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Insect Bites and Stings - Prevention, symptoms, images, and treatment.
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Fighting Fleas and Ticks - Article from the US Food and Drug Administration about treating fleas and ticks.
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Bites and Stings - Advice on using Indian remedies to treat insect bites and stings.
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Don't Let the Bugs Bite - Bites and stings from insects, including spiders, ticks, mites, mosquitoes, flies, fleas, ants, bees, and wasps, are common in children. Know how to prevent and treat common ones, and when to not over react.
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