Sentence examples for of a snakebite from inspiring English sources

"Taking Up Serpents" is about the daughter of a Pentecostal snake-handling preacher dying of a snakebite.

Wolford's own father actually died of a snakebite when he was a teenager and the family continue to handle snakes, with Wolford's brother Chris now leading the congregation at a new church.

Publicity turned sour when Columbia Chafin Hagerman, one of Barbara's daughters, died of a snakebite in 1961 at age 23, one of about 80 to 100 deaths attributed to snake handling since its origins.

Our findings support the hypothesis that this kind of venom-specific, IgE-associated, adaptive immune response developed, at least in evolutionary terms, to protect the host against potentially toxic amounts of venom, such as would happen if the animal encountered a whole nest of bees, or in the event of a snakebite.

According to the Greek myth of Orpheus (here, Orfeo), his wife, Euridice, dies of a snakebite shortly after their marriage.

The only thing that saved the Hog's Head Brew was combining the ale with Strongbow cider, turning it into the Potter equivalent of a Snakebite.

To report the case of a patient who experienced a penetrating ocular injury with direct intraocular injection of venom from a snakebite.

Despite this longstanding knowledge of how to treat a snakebite, the Fav-Afrique anti-venom shortage is still looming and the World Health Organization continues to categorize snakebites as a neglected disease.

As long as a victim gets to a medical facility within two hours of a venomous snakebite, Dr. Gold said, there is an excellent chance of survival.

Symptoms of a venomous snakebite -- pain, swelling, nausea and weakness -- usually begin 30 to 60 minutes afterward but may be delayed for several hours.

The publicity Doctors Without Borders provided has given antivenom activists a shot in the arm by demonstrating the power and vectors of an effective snakebite PR campaign.