The “Knot Method” of Tick Removal

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The “Knot Method” of Tick Removal Antonio Celenza, MBBS, FACEM, FFAEM, Ian R. Rogers, MBBS, FACEM  Wilderness & Environmental Medicine  Volume 13, Issue 2, Pages 179-180 (June 2002) DOI: 10.1580/1080-6032(2002)013[0181:LTTE]2.0.CO;2 Copyright © 2002 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Knot method of tick removal using dental floss. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2002 13, 179-180DOI: (10.1580/1080-6032(2002)013[0181:LTTE]2.0.CO;2) Copyright © 2002 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions