Pests of Paradise: First Aid and Medical Treatment of Injuries from Hawai'i's Animals
- ISBN-10
- 0824822528
- ISBN-13
- 9780824822521
- Category
- Medical
- Pages
- 204
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000-07-01
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press
- Authors
- Susan Scott, Craig Thomas
Description
A guide to injuries and infections from animals in Hawaii, designed for both medical professionals and the general public. It describes each animal in words and photographs; identifies the mechanism of injury, incidence, and signs and symptoms; and provides first aid recommendations.
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