| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
236 pages ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Masters of physiology -- Death becomes them -- On mongeese and men -- To the pain -- Bleed it out -- All the better to eat you with -- Don't move -- Mind games -- Lethal lifesavers. |
| Summary |
A molecular biologist's investigation into the venom of some of the world's most exotic poisonous animals explores how they work, what they do to the human body and their potential for revolutionizing biochemistry and medicine today. |
| Subject(S) |
Poisonous animals.
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Venom.
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| Added Title |
How earth's deadliest creatures mastered biochemistry |
| ISBN |
9780374283377 (hardcover) |
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0374283370 (hardcover) |
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