Many bites are the result of intentional interaction with snakes, and the study suggests many bites could be prevented.

Don't use a tourniquet Don't try to suction out the ... History maintains a website that can help a viewer identify snakes in a step-by-step process. A unified system for treating snakebites ...

Nearly 10% of the patients whose records were examined first tried “potentially harmful” treatments that are no longer recommended by doctors, such as using tourniquets or trying to suction ...