Jul 10, 2012
Hot Bite Treatment
Reptiles Canada - A picture detailing the damage that can be caused by a venomous snake bite results in a discussion on the mutilation caused by using fasciotomy as treatment for...
Sad Reality
Thamnophis.com - A breeder is left to speculate whether or not a previous biopsy on some melanoma lumps caused them to begin growing aggressively. Are biopsies necessary when there are no treatment options available in any case? Do the risks they carry outweigh the answers they might bring?
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