INDEX 403 



Walter'niiicsia icgyptia, 65. 

 Wasp, sting of, death from, 283. 

 ,, ,, remedies for, 2SG. 



Weevers, 297. See also Tracliiniis. 



stings of, 298, 299. 

 Wehrmann, on diastasic actions of venoms, 212, 213. 

 ,, experiments on ingestion of venom, 214. 



Wertheimer, Austrian naturalist, fatally bitten by coral snake, 108. 

 Witch-doctors, remedies of, 237, 238, 239. 

 Wolfendon, Norris, chemical constituents of venom, IGO. 

 Wright. 0. B. , observations on Hcloderina horriduni, 323. 



Yellow fever, treatment by antitoxin of venom, 181. 

 Zervos, Dr. S., malady of sponge-divers, 272. 



