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Arthropods - Bites and StingsInformation / Diagnosis / Treatment / Prevention
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University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne Medical Dictionary: "insects" |
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Bites and Stings Description: Advice on using Indian remedies to treat insect bites and stings. (dhyansanjivani.org) |
Don't Let the Bugs Bite Description: Bites and stings from insects, including spiders, ticks, mites, mosquitoes, flies, fleas, ants, bees, and wasps, are common in children. Know how to prevent and treat common ones, and when to not over react. (pediatrics.about.com) |
eMedicine Health - Insect Bites Description: Information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of insect bites. (emedicinehealth.com) |
Family Practice Notebook: Insect Bite Description: Advice for emergency medical personnel on treatment of bites and stings by insects, spiders, and other arthropods. (fpnotebook.com) |
Fighting Fleas and Ticks Description: Article from the US Food and Drug Administration about treating fleas and ticks. (fda.gov) |
Nature's Nasties Description: Article from Fish Ontario by Bill Thompson on the numerous species of insects you may encounter. Linked insect images with descriptions and suggested remedies. (fishontario.com) |
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