Palsy in the Desert Wilderness & Environmental Medicine

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Palsy in the Desert Wilderness & Environmental Medicine Benjamin Honigman, MD  Wilderness & Environmental Medicine  Volume 24, Issue 1, Pages 75-77 (March 2013) DOI: 10.1016/j.wem.2012.08.013 Copyright © 2013 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2013 24, 75-77DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2012.08.013) Copyright © 2013 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Scorpion tracks in the sand near the campsite. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2013 24, 75-77DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2012.08.013) Copyright © 2013 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions