Venomous Viper Bites Man As He Tries To Make Snake Wine
The 63-year-old, identified by his last name Yu, underwent several hours of emergency treatment that ultimately spared his arm and saved his life, according to a hospital report published May 27. Yu was admitted to Hangzhou Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, in Zhejiang province, following his encounter with the serpent, which happened in a neighbor’s courtyard. The report said Yu had been taking a walk after lunch one day, when a nearby resident noticed a pit viper outside their home....