Human North American River Otter(Lontra canadensis) Attack

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Human North American River Otter(Lontra canadensis) Attack Tiffany M. Potter, MEM, Jill A. Hanna, MD, Luanne Freer, MD  Wilderness & Environmental Medicine  Volume 18, Issue 1, Pages 41-44 (March 2007) DOI: 10.1580/1080-6032(2007)18[41:HNAROC]2.0.CO;2 Copyright © 2007 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Patient 1: Multiple lacerations and bite wounds. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2007 18, 41-44DOI: (10.1580/1080-6032(2007)18[41:HNAROC]2.0.CO;2) Copyright © 2007 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Patient 1: Lower extremity lacerations. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2007 18, 41-44DOI: (10.1580/1080-6032(2007)18[41:HNAROC]2.0.CO;2) Copyright © 2007 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions