Published November, 2018
By David Bowles, James Swaby, Harold Harlan, David E. Bowles, James A. Swaby and Harold J. Harlan
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Though many are harmless and even beneficial, invertebrates are some of the world's most feared and dangerous creatures. Guide to Venomous and Medically Important Invertebrates describes the health threats posed by invertebrate groups worldwide, from physical pain and annoyance to disease transmission risk.

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Published November, 2018
By Clive J.C. Phillips
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Provides an introductory level text for all interested in beef and dairy cattle production systems.

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Published November, 2017
By Blake Chapman
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Shark attacks are big news events and although the risk of shark attack on humans is incredibly low, the fact remains that human lives are lost to sharks every year. Shark Attacks explores the tension between risk and human fear and the need to conserve sharks and protect the important ecological roles they play in our marine environments.

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Published November, 2017
By Scott A. Weinstein, Peter Mirtschin, Arne Rasmussen, Scott Weinstein and Arne R. Rasmussen
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Australia's venomous snakes are widely viewed as the world's most deadly and are regarded with cautious curiosity, fascination and fear. This volume examines the biology, natural history, venom properties and bite treatment of medically important venomous marine and terrestrial snakes. It contains comprehensive identification profiles for each species, supported by keys and photographs.

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Published October, 2017
By Ronald Jenner and Eivind Undheim
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A fully illustrated guide to venom, its evolution in different animal groups, its effects and its treatments.

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Published November, 2016
By Mark Shephard OAM and Mark Shephard
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A practical guide on point-of-care testing for health professionals working in community-based primary care settings.

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Published October, 2016
By Alan Morrison and Alan Morris
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Examines the impacts of housing tenure on older Australians who are solely or primarily dependent on the Age Pension for their income. Drawing on 125 in-depth interviews, it compares the life circumstances of older social housing tenants, private renters and homeowners.

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Published February, 2016
By Richard Russell, Cameron Webb and Stephen Doggett
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Provides a comprehensive, user-friendly guide to the mosquitoes of Australia and key strategies for managing them.

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Published September, 2015
By Rae Walker and Wendy Mason
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What we need to do in local communities to support and protect the people most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change in Australia.

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Published September, 2015
By William Elliott, William H. Elliott, Daphne C. Elliott and Daphne Elliott
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Complete with colour illustrations and written in a conversational style, biochemist William Elliott unravels the mystery of life while revealing its majesty. How do chemical reactions occur? How do genes hold information? Why do our bodies age? What happens when someone gets cancer? Elliott provides the inside word for those who are curious about the workings of the microscopic world inside us.

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