Venom, Violence, and Very Large Jaws: Lessons from the Business Ends of Wildlife
From fangs to claws, beaks to bites-nature doesn't always play nice. In this fast-paced and often jaw-dropping class, we'll explore real-world cases and clinical lessons from the front lines of human-animal conflict. Whether it's venomous envenomations, dog maulings, or bear attacks, this talk breaks down what happens when people meet the sharp end of the food chain. You'll leave with insights on how to approach these unique emergencies in both urban and remote settings and how to keep yourself and your team alive when the patient isn't the only threat on scene. Whether you're in the ER, on a rescue team, or just really unlucky in the wilderness-this is your guide to dealing with the business ends of wildlife.
*Eligible for CEH/CAPCE Credit