Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 37, Issue 2 , Pages 168-174, February 2001

Out-of-hospital and interhospital management of crotaline snakebite☆☆

Presented at the North American Congress of Clinical Toxicology’s “Advances in the Management of Snakebite” Symposium, October 1999, La Jolla, CA.

Received 1 November 1999; received in revised form 21 June 2000; accepted 28 August 2000.

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  •  Supported by a grant from Savage Laboratories, Melville, NY.

    ☆☆ Address for reprints: Patrick McKinney, MD, Department of Emergency Medicine, 4th Floor, Ambulatory Care Center, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque NM 87131; 505-272-5062, fax 505-272-6503;,E-mail patmckin@unm.edu .

    PII: S0196-0644(01)88118-X

    doi:10.1067/mem.2001.111574

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