| Document ID (ISN) | 53822 |
| CIS number |
90-867 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
0025-729X - Medical Journal of Australia |
| Year |
1988 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Barss P., Ennis S. |
| Title |
Injuries caused by pigs in Papua New Guinea |
| Bibliographic information |
5-19 Dec. 1988, Vol.149, No.1112, p.649-656. Illus. 34 ref. |
| Abstract |
Detailed case studies of 20 injuries (many serious and 1 fatal) caused by domestic and wild pigs in a tropical environment. Both surgical problems and secondary infections are discussed. Safer methods for the hunting of pigs are proposed. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
livestock rearing; hunting; injuries; swine |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
Papua New Guinea; developing countries; fatalities; case study |
| Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
| Subject(s) |
Agriculture, fishing, animal husbandry
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Industries and occupations
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Hunting
Animal hazards
Livestock rearing
|
