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Surviving 200 snake bites, decoding ancient scrolls and the countries ‘flourishing’

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Venom Insights: From Snakebites to Universal Antivenom

This chapter explores the complexities of health metrics and the interpretation of cultural influences on health data. It highlights the fascinating journey of a former truck mechanic who has undergone extensive snake venom exposure to develop a universal antivenom, detailing both the risks and scientific advancements associated with this quest. Additionally, the chapter delves into innovative techniques that allow for the reading of ancient texts, showcasing the intersection of science, history, and health.

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