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The Wellcome Trust supports a Unit in Bangkok, Thailand for the study of malaria, rabies and snake bites. Severe malaria needs prompt treatment with quinine, given intravenously. People bitten by dogs can be...
Bollywood: Gods, Glamour and Gossip by Kush Varia. (Wallflower/Columbia University Press, January 2013), 126 Pages. ISBN: 978-1906660154 (paperback), £14 About the reviewer: Dr Iain Robert Smith is...
Discusses venomous snakes which, by means of diagrams and pictures of living snakes, describes their classification and their characteristics, the venoms and their effects, and the treatment of snake bites.
The eight-part CUTTING EDGE series, filmed at Oxford University, examines the skills, methods and attitudes necessary to be a top scientist. Each programme looks at the ‘cutting edge’ of scientific...
Ngama is a Walbiri ritual centre near Yuendumu some 200 miles northwest of Alice Springs in Central Australia. It is distinguished by a large rock painting of a snake, and much of the associated ritual is...
Shows how to handle and examine tortoises, terrapins, snakes and lizards. Demonstrates methods of picking up and holding and shows how to pass a stomach tube in a tortoise and a snake. A number of clinical...
In an overgrown tonka bean plantation in the hill forests of Trinidad, looks at the giant locust, the hairy bird-eating spider, a six-inch snake which hunts termites, a termite colony, hercules ants and the...
Ethnographic record of a pukumani (bereavement) ceremony of the Tiwi of Melville Island, off the coast of Australia. Made at the request of the Mangatopi family of Snake Bay, the ceremony was held for the...
Examines the complex network of life in the caverns of Tamana Cave under the tropical forests of Trinidad, which depends on one group of animals - the bats, which feed in the forest outside, but return to...
A short film looking at what Ghanaian farmer’s have to battle with. Despite plentiful fields, cheap imports and a lack of support from the Ghanaian government means that farmers cannot easily supply their...
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