Gwynn Curran-Sills, MD, MMedSc, Jenna Kroeker, BSc

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Venomous Snakebites in Canada: A National Review of Patient Epidemiology and Antivenom Usage Gwynn Curran-Sills, MD, MMedSc, Jenna Kroeker, BSc Wilderness & Environmental Medicine Volume 29, Issue 4, Pages 437-445 (December 2018) DOI: 10.1016/j.wem.2018.06.005 Copyright © 2018 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure Endemic distribution of the A, prairie, B, western, and C, eastern massasauga rattlesnakes in Canada. The location of the hospitals that act as regional treatment centers are labeled by a blue star and are represented as A, Oliver in British Columbia, B, Medicine Hat and Lethbridge in Alberta, and C, Parry Sound in Ontario. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2018 29, 437-445DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2018.06.005) Copyright © 2018 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions