Published: Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 1997
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xix, 276 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
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“…An overview of venomous snake evolution -- Systematics of sea snakes (a critical review) -- Evolution, systematics and biogeography of Palaeartic vipers -- Evolution of viperine snakes -- Phylogenetic relationships of the 'Agkistrodon complex' -- Systematic implications of lactate dehydrogenase isozyme phenotyupes in neotropical pitvipers (Viperidae: Crotalinae) -- DNA evolution of South American pitvipers of the genus Bothrops (Reptilia: Serpentes: Viperdae) -- Systematics of the Bothrops atrox complex: new insights from multivariate analysis and
mitochondrial DNA sequence information -- New perspectives on the evolution of south-east Asian pitvipers (genus Trimeresurus) from molecular studies -- Reproductive strategies and sperm competition in the adder, Vipera berus -- Growth and survival of the Vipera berus in a variable environment -- The role of ecology in determining venom variation in the Malayian pitviper, Calloselasma rhodostoma -- Venom and snakebite -- Molecular evolution of phospholipase A2s and metalloproteinase/disintegrins from venoms of vipers -- Geographical and intraspecies variation in the clinical manifestations of envenoming by snakes -- Snake venom and snakebite in Australia -- Russell's viper in Indonesia: snakebite and systematics -- Toxic phospholipases in snake venom: an introductory review -- The kinetics of snake bite envenoming and therapy.…”
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