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The unlikely mishaps that have put people in hospital
Numbers of incidents needing hospital treatment and their NHS descriptions:
Bitten or struck by crocodile or alligator: 2
Bitten or crushed by other reptiles: 70
Contact with venomous snakes and lizards: 52
Contact with venomous spiders: 13
Contact with scorpions: 6
Contact with centipedes and venomous tropical millipedes: 1
Bitten by rat: 24
Prolonged stay in weightless environment: 4
Victim of cataclysmic storm: 30
Victim of earthquake: 4
Bitten or struck by dog: 5,837
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article ... z1WJcjAFab
Numbers of incidents needing hospital treatment and their NHS descriptions:
Bitten or struck by crocodile or alligator: 2
Bitten or crushed by other reptiles: 70
Contact with venomous snakes and lizards: 52
Contact with venomous spiders: 13
Contact with scorpions: 6
Contact with centipedes and venomous tropical millipedes: 1
Bitten by rat: 24
Prolonged stay in weightless environment: 4
Victim of cataclysmic storm: 30
Victim of earthquake: 4
Bitten or struck by dog: 5,837
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article ... z1WJcjAFab