In an attempt to prevent amputation, doctors take drastic measures to treat a wound caused by a stiletto snakebite.
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In an attempt to prevent amputation, doctors take drastic measures to treat a wound caused by a stiletto snakebite.
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What would you do if you were attacked by over a thousand Africanized bees? A man recounts his terrifying experience.
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Perhaps one of the most devastating effects of a rattlesnake bite is the potential development of compartment syndrome.
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I Was Bitten (02:46)
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How does the body respond after a vicious rattlesnake strike? Find out in this clip from Discovery Channel's "I Was Bitten."
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Lawrence was bitten by a poisonous taipan snake on 9/11/2001 in Miami. Unfortunately, the antivenom he needed to survive was in San Diego, and U.S. airspace had been shut down.
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