Auguste Charriez (6 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book comprehensively examines the dreaded bothrops snake, commonly known as the Fer-de-Lance, found exclusively in Martinique and Saint Lucia and responsible for numerous fatalities annually. The author, a medical professional with firsthand experience, draws upon the works of notable scholars and presents a detailed account of the snake's anatomy, venom composition, and physiological effects on the human body. The book explores the various symptoms caused by the bothrops' bite and offers a structured approach to treatment, including traditional methods practiced by local healers and modern medical interventions. The focus on evidence-based practices, coupled with insights into the cultural significance of the serpent, provides a well-rounded perspective on this critical topic. The book concludes with a sobering assessment of the impact of bothrops bites on the local population and emphasizes the need for effective prevention and treatment strategies. By shedding light on the nature of this venomous reptile and its effects, this book serves as an invaluable resource for healthcare professionals, researchers, and anyone seeking to understand the complexities of snakebite treatment in the Caribbean. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 51. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1875 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: French Pages: 51.