TY  - JOUR
PY  - 1997//
TI  - Monkey bites: a public health problem in urban setting
JO  - Indian journal of public health
A1  - Singla, S. L.
A1  - Kaur, M.
A1  - Lal, Sara
SP  - 3
EP  - 5, 24
VL  - 41
IS  - 1
N2  - Animal bites constitute an important public health problem. Monkey bites accounted for 8.8% of total animal bites (1987-1991) treated in Postgraduate institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak. It was noted that monkeys are becoming the second most common animal to inflict bites. The hospital data revealed that 63.5% of the total animal bites belonged to class-III type. The article also details two case studies of monkey bites.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0019-557X
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/
ID  - ref1
ER  -