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My attention was immediately drawn to "Leashing the Rattlesnake rattlesnake, poisonous New World snake of the pit viper family, distinguished by a rattle at the end of the tail. The head is triangular, being widened at the base. The rattle is a series of dried, hollow segments of skin, which, when shaken, make a whirring sound. " (SN: 9/27/03, p. 200). You see, in the late 1970s, as a graduate student at the University of California, Davis The University of California, Davis, commonly known as UC Davis, is one of the ten campuses of the University of California, and was established as the University Farm in 1905. , I developed a snake-tethering technique with the assistance of one of the campus veterinarians Veterinarians and veterinary surgeons (vets) are medical professionals who operate exclusively on animals. Well-known and notable veterinarians include:
  • Wayne Allard, a U.S.
, Scott E. McDonald. The article falsely attributes rattlesnake leashing to others.

DAVID David, in the Bible
David, d. c.970 B.C., king of ancient Israel (c.1010–970 B.C.), successor of Saul. The Book of First Samuel introduces him as the youngest of eight sons who is anointed king by Samuel to replace Saul, who had been deemed a failure.
 F. HENNESSY, SACRAMENTO, CALIF.

Yes, David Hennessy and five other authors describe the loop implant in a Behaviour article in 1981. Ron Swaisgood tried that method before deciding to use duct tape. He never claimed to have invented the implant.--S. MILIUS
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Title Annotation:Letters
Author:Hennessy, David F.
Publication:Science News
Article Type:Letter to the Editor
Date:Nov 29, 2003
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