Snakes & Snakebite in Southern Africa

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Snakes & Snakebite in Southern Africa Author: Format: Paperback / softback First Published: Published By: Penguin Random House South Africa
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Pages: 136 Illustrations and other contents: 120 full-colour photographs Language: English ISBN: 9781775848912 Categories: , ,

An essential guide to identifying all dangerous snakes in the region, as well as several commonly encountered harmless snakes, Snakes and Snakebite in Southern Africa also describes the symptoms resulting from bites and gives practical advice on first aid measures. Now fully revised and expanded, this third edition includes nine additional species, over 250 new photographs, and the latest medical information. Simple icons, distribution maps, succinct text and full-colour photographs make this a clear, practical and easy-to-use guide. Sales points: A guide to all dangerous and common harmless snakes in southern Africa. Quick and practical first-aid advice. Packed with full-colour images. Icons, maps and concise text make identification simple.

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Author Biography

Johan Marais, a leading reptile expert in Africa, is a conservationist, photographer and author of many books and scientific articles on the subject, including the best-selling A Complete Guide to Snakes of Southern Africa. He is CEO of the African Snakebite Institute and advises hospitals and clinics throughout Africa on snakes and snakebite and provides a variety of snake awareness and handling courses.