101 | A History of Snakebite Treatments

Dr. Jenkins sits down with Bob Ashley of the Chiricahua Desert
Museum to discuss his recent book titled A Photographic
History of Snakebite Treatments: Bad Medicine, Snake Oils,
Potions, Elixirs and Kits. They talk about Bob’s collection
of snake bite kits and the experiences that led up to the idea
for the book. They then break down how the book is structured
discussing each section. Finally, they talk about the content of
the book including an overview of the history of snake oils,
snakebite kits, and antivenoms. 


Listen to Bob's first episode on Snake Talk: 58 | Bob Ashley,
Snake Entrepreneur and Founder of the Chiricahua Desert Museum.


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