@article{ref1,
title="History of scorpion antivenom: one Arizonan's view",
journal="Toxicon: Journal of the International Society on Toxinology",
year="2013",
author="Boyer, Leslie",
volume="69",
number="",
pages="14-20",
abstract="This paper was originally presented as the Elsevier Lecture in July, 2012 at the International Society on Toxinology/ Venom Week combined meeting in Honolulu, Hawaii. In it, the author addresses the ancient history of venom and immunity, from the Silurian Era to the 1890s; the development of the first antivenoms; the impact of shifting political and economic pressures; the special case of Arizona; the relative stability of the 1960s through 1990s; the transition to regulatory compliance that took place at the time of the author's own research; and concluding thoughts regarding the instability of apparent success.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0041-0101",
doi="10.1016/j.toxicon.2012.12.015",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.toxicon.2012.12.015"
}