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Research Article

Investigation of coagulopathy in three cases of tiger snake ( Notechis ater occidentalis ) envenomation

Lucy A. Ferguson Haematology Department, Royal Perth Hospital
,
Alan Morling Haematology Department, Royal Perth Hospital
,
Caroline Moraes Haematology Department, Royal Perth Hospital
&
Ross Baker Haematology Department, Royal Perth Hospital and University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia
Pages 157-161 | Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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