Seriously: Alcohol and Rattlesnakes Don't Mix October 20, 2010

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Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/07/01/Poisons_Venoms_and_Pills_Toxicology_101

While it may not sound sensible to play with rattlesnakes, toxicologist Patil Armenian identifies one group who seems intent on doing it anyway. Although rarely fatal, rattlesnake bites can be very painful... And don't let them bite you on the tongue.

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Join Patil Armenian, MD of the California Poison Control System for Poisons, Venoms and Pills: Toxicology 101, an uninhibited interactive presentation and talk about all the various toxic substance you can ingest, inject, drink, get stung by, or be bitten with: from pills in your medicine chest to a viper in the wilderness.

This talk includes shocking visuals from the Poison Control Center's vast archives of curiosities in accidental and intentional poisonings and overdoses. - California Academy of Sciences