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Scale of snakebites estimated globally
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Snakes and their venom haunt history and literary imaginations. In Shakespeare’s tragedy Macbeth, Lady Macbeth chillingly tells her husband to “look like th’innocent flower, but be the serpent under ’t”.
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Read the paper: Estimates of global burden of snakebite: A literature review and geostatistical modelling study
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