Snakebite! africa geographic magazine

AN EXPERT DESCRIBES A MIRACULOUS

ESCAPE FROM DEATH AND HOW TO

PREVENT AND TREAT SNAKEBITE

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“I have just been bitten by a

black bamba”

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Crawford survived the bite

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The main culprits

Cytotoxic venom

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Neurotoxic venom

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Preventing snakebite

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In the event of snakebite

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The biggest danger is a

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bite that affects breathing

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