It is estimated that there are around 375,000 species of plants on our planet, of which 297,366 have been identified and named. There are about 260,000 flowering plants, (they have flowers and reproduce by pollination and seeds), and 15,000 bryophytes (they reproduce by spore production – liverworts, hornworts, and mosses). Without plants life as we […]
March/April 2011 ISSN-1059-6518 Volume 24 Number 2 By Frank Hubbell, DO Illustrations by T.B.R. Walsh Cestoda- Tapeworms: THE WORLD OF
March/April 2011 ISSN-1059-6518 Volume 24 Number 2 By Frank Hubbell, DO Animal Bites and the Risk of Rabies You are leading an ecotourism trip in rural Central America. As your group is walking down a narrow dirt road leading to a mountain village, a dog comes out of a local farmhouse with his tale wagging, […]
March/April 2011 ISSN-1059-6518 Volume 24 Number 2 By Frank Hubbell, DO The Personal First Aid Kit And Bivouac Kit: Whenever you venture off into the wilderness, for any reason, taking you away from immediate help, it is essential to carry a few things with you that could make the difference in the event that someone […]
