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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Phobias From A to Z | 3/24/2001 | See Source »

...happens, there is. Harry Greene, 52, a soft-spoken, Southern-accented biology professor at the University of California, Berkeley, not only believes snakes have been badly maligned but has also made it his life's work to wage war on ophidiophobia (fear of snakes). It hasn't been easy, he admits. Even the saintly Albert Schweitzer, who went out of his way to avoid stepping on bugs, didn't hesitate to shoot the beings whose distinguishing characteristics are a slithering gait, a forked tongue and hypodermic-needle fangs that can (if they belong to Australia's cobra-like inland taipan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IN PRAISE OF SNAKES | 10/13/1997 | See Source »

...ophidiophobia snakes

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: A GLOSSARY OF PHOBIAS | 3/31/1961 | See Source »

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