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Venomous encounters
Snakes, vivisection and scientific medicine in colonial Australia
- Libro 143 -
- Studies in Imperialism
2017
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How do we know which snakes are dangerous? This seemingly simple question caused constant concern for the white settlers who colonised Australia after 1788. Facing a multitude of serpents in the bush, their fields and their homes, colonists wanted to know which were the harmful species and what to do when bitten. But who could provide this expertise? Liberally illustrated with period images, Venomous Encounters argues that much of the knowledge about which snakes were deadly was c...
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