386 VENOMS 



India, poisonous snakes inhabiting, 30-57. 

 ,, snake-charmers in, 229-234. 

 ,, ,, ,, remedies for bites, 237. 



Teuthis found in, 301. 

 Indian Ocean, CMlomycterus orhicnlaris and C. tigrinus, 307. 

 ,, ,, Naseiis found in, 301. 

 ,, ,, Plotosus found in, 808. 

 ,, ,, Pterois found in, 296. 

 ,, ,, Scorpccna diabolus found in, 293. 

 ,, ,, Tetrodon stcllatus iowndiiu, 'dQQ>. 



Inoculation, experimental, bj' Fraser, of Edinburgh, 235. 

 ,, extraction of venom from alcatifa for, 239. 



,, graduated, by French viper-catchers, 284. 



,, immunity incontestable from, 240. 



,, subcutaneous, productive of immunity, 234. 



Insects, venomous species of, 281. 

 Invertebrata easily killed by venom inoculation, 178. 



Jacolot, on Mexicans' method of immunisation, 255-257 

 Japan, Cryptobranclms japoniciis found in, 315. 



,, Prionurus found in, 301. 



,, Tetrodon rubripes found on shores of, 306. 



,, ,, ,, Sec also China and Japan. 



Jararacussu (LacJiesis lanceolatus), 112, 113, 114. 

 Jean, bite from Trigooioceyhalus, 352. 



Jugglers called in to expel cfas (ediis carinatus) from Egyptian houses, 

 Jtclus, 280. 



Kanthack, a. a., on chemical constituents of venom, 160. 



Kasauli, laboratory for production of antivenomous serum at, 248, 252. 



Katipo (Latrodectiis scclio), 275. 



Kayalof, Mile., poison from pedicellaria? prepared by, 273. 



Kidney, action of venom on, 183. 



Kinase in snake- venoms, 204. 



Kinasic properties of venom, how produced, 213. 



,, ,, ,, See aZso Diastasic actions. 



King cobra. See Naja biingarris. 



Kipling, Rudyard, account of battle between mongoose and cobra, 223. 

 Kobert, poison from Latrodectus and Epeira prepared by, 276. 

 Krait, 80. See also Bungariis. 

 Kreilt, Gerard, on snakes of Australia, 81, 82. 

 Kyes, lecithide from scorpion-venom, 278. 



on relation of toxins to antitoxins, 254, 255, 257. 

 ,, the production of lecithides, 197, 199. 



Labaria (Lachesis atrox)^ 114. 

 Labial glands, upper, venomous secretions, 147. 

 Laboratories for preparation of antivenomous serum, 248, 252. 

 de Lacerda, on diastatic actions of venoms, 212. 

 Elaps, 108. 

 ,, harmless ingestion of venom exceeding lethal dose, 214. 



