INDEX 



271 



Jlscaris mystax, 169 



Aschiza, 209 



Aspidelaps, distinctive characters, 252, 



262 



Aspiration in taenia infection, 72 

 Atheris, distinctive characters, 254, 263 

 Atracaspis, distinctive characters, 253, 



264 

 Azetniops, distinctive characters, 253, 259 



BARBADOS tar, protection from infec- 

 tion, 185 



Bathing as source of infection, 42, 129, 

 184 



Bilharzia disease, 39 



Bird-lice, 2 



Birds, enemies to snakes, 269 



Bitis arietans (puff-adder), 262 



, distinctive characters, 254 



gabonica (river jack viper), 263 



naszcornis, 263 



Blind worm snakes (Typhlopida], 227 



Blood, condition in ankylostomiasis, 147 



Blood-pressure after snake-bite raised by 

 adrenalin, 248 



Blood-serum, immunized, development 

 of antivenoms from, 220 



Boas, non-venomous snakes, 228 



Boiida, boas and pythons, 228 



, distinctive characters, 250 



, non-venomous snakes, 228 



41 Boomslang "or Dispholidustypus, 249 



Bothriocephalus, 51, 184 

 - la/us, 52, 53, 176, 183 



Boulengeria, 262 



, distinctive characters, 252 



Brachyaspis, distinctive characters, 252 



Brachysera, 196 



Brain, symptoms in, 63, 135, 152 



Bungarus (Kraits), distinctive charac- 

 ters, 252, 257 

 candidus (cceruleus), 257, 268 



fascia f us, 257 

 Burial of faeces, 186, 191 

 Bushmaster (Lachesis mutus), 266 



CALABAR swellings, 112 

 Calculus, vesical, 39 



Callophis, 258 



, distinctive characters, 252 



Calmette, on antivenom, 244 



, antivenomous horse-serum, 245 



, sera, 245 



Carriers of parasites, I 



Castor-oil in treatment of taenige infec- 

 tion, 67 

 i Cattle, Fasdola hepatica in, 19 



, lungs of, invasion of, 141 

 | Causus, 264 

 I , distinctive characters, 253 



rhombeatus, 237 

 Cerastes cormttus, 263 



, distinctive characters, 254 



, vipera, 263 



Cercarias, development of, 182 



of trematodes, 10 



Cesspits, construction of, 161, 187, 190 



Cestodes, i, 9, 182 



, classification of, 49 



Chcetopoda, 193 



Chinese, Clonorchis common in, 25 



, spiead of infection by, 188 



Chloroform in ankylostomiasis, 153 



Chrysomyia (Compsomyia), 199, 203 



Chrysops, 114, 196 



Chyluria in filariasis, 85 



Clador china, 32 



Cladorchis. See Watsonis. 



Clonorchis, 19 



sinensis, 25, 27, 48 



Cobra, common Asiatic (Naja tripu- 

 dians), 255 



(Indian), venom, effects of, 240 



venom, antivenomous horse-serum 



antagonistic to, 242 

 Colubridce, 226, 230, 237, 239 

 , distinctive characters, 250 

 , distinctions of Viperida from, 234 

 , geographical distribution, 231 

 , Opisthoglyphe, bite of, 249 

 , Proteroglyphe, 248, 250 

 , venom of, 239 

 Colubrines, 230 

 , Australian, venom of, 239 

 , harmless and poisonous, 223 

 Proteroglyphe, all venomous, 233 



