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Absorption of venom from serous and mu- 

 cous membranes 221, 222 



Acalyptus 27 



peronii 27 



Acanthophis 22 



antarcticus 22 



Acetone, effect on venom 102 



Acids, effects on snake venom 98 



Acrylic acids 189, 184 



Adrenalin, in treatment of snake bite 292 



Africa, venomous snakes of 53 



Aglypha i 



Aglyphodonta i, 46 



Aipysurus 29 



australis 29 



Albumoses of venom 84, 85 



Alcohol, alleged value in treatment of snake 



bite 292 



effects on snake venom 79 



Alimentary tract, effects of snake venom on . 



220-222 



Alluaudina 5 



Alum, effects on snake venom 98 



Amblycephalidae, definition of 2 



Amblyodipsas 10 



Ammonia, alleged value in treatment of snake 



bite 292 



effects on snake venom 97 



Ammonium, carbonate of, effects on snake 



venom 101 



effect on snake venom 100 



Amphibia, effects of snake venom upon 274 



mucous glands of oral cavity ... 47 



Amplorhinus 6 



Ancistrodon 35 



acutus 37 



bilineatus 36 



blomhoffii 37 



brevicaudus 37 



contortrix 36 



amount of venom 



secreted 71 



halys 36 



himalayanus 37 



hypnale 37 



intermedius 37 



piscivorus 35 



amount of venom se- 

 creted 71 



effect of venom upon 

 the nervous system 124 



venom of 73 



poisoning, experimental 115 



rhodostoma 37 



Angiostomata i 



Anguis fragilis, glands of 47 



Animals, natural immunity from snake 



venom 268 



Antibactericidal properties of snake venom . . 



215-218 

 Anticoagulating property, effect of anti- 



venins on . . 238-239 



effect of heat upon 141 



of Daboia venom . 141 



Echis 141 





 Anticoagulating property, negative phase 



of 134 



Notechis 141 



Pseudechis .... 141 



snake venoms. . 133, 



139-142 



Antihsemolytic properties of cholesterin . . 1 74, 178, 

 184, 185, 186, 194 



Antihasmolytic properties of cholesterin de- 

 rivatives 194 



Antihfemolytic properties of excessive 



amount of venom 179, 195-198 



Antiricin 159 



Antivenin of Ancistrodon piscivorus 240 



Calmette's 241 



Cobra 239,258 



Lrotalus adamanteus 239 



Crotalus terrificus 240 



Crotalus venom 257 



Daboia 238 



Lachesis flavoviridis 241 



Lachesis lanceolatus 240 



Notechis scutatus 238 



water-moccasin venom 259 



and venom regenerated from their 



neutral combination 248 



Antivenins 225-241 



data as to the effective dosage 



of 244 



difficulty of obtaining strong. . . . 245 

 duration of effects after injection 231 



effect of alcohol 249 



heating 249 



effects in relation to time elapsed 242 

 interactions between venoms and 



246-260 



modes of administration of 295 



specific treatment of snake bites 



with 294-296 



specificity of 234-245 



therapeutic value of 241-245 



Anura, mucous glands of oral cavity 47 



Aparallactus 10 



Apostolepis 10 



Aristolochia serpentaria, used for snake bite . 293 



Artificial immunization 223-232, 246 



Asia, venomous snakes of 53 



Asinea i 



Aspidelaps 17 



lubricus 17 



scutatus 17 



Atheris 34 



ceratophorus 34 



chlorechis 34 



scjuamiger 34 



Atractaspis 34 



aterrima 35 



bibronii 35 



congica 34 



corpulenta 34 



dahomeyensis 35 



hildebrandii 34 



irregularis 34 



leucomelas 35 



microlepidota 35 



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