Brown Bear Attacks in a Nepalese Scenario: A Brief Review

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Brown Bear Attacks in a Nepalese Scenario: A Brief Review Alok Atreya, MD, Tanuj Kanchan, MD, Samata Nepal, MBBS, Jenash Acharya, MD  Wilderness & Environmental Medicine  Volume 26, Issue 4, Pages 587-588 (December 2015) DOI: 10.1016/j.wem.2015.07.003 Copyright © 2015 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Specimen of a brown bear claw recovered from the Upper Mustang Region. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2015 26, 587-588DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2015.07.003) Copyright © 2015 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Landscape of Upper Mustang Region, which is the habitat of the brown bear (Ursus arctos). Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2015 26, 587-588DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2015.07.003) Copyright © 2015 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions