CONTENTS. 



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On fclie Nature and Physiological Action of tlie Poison of Naja 

 tripudians and other Indian Venomous Snakes- 

 Part I r 1 



Part II 23 



On the Nature and Physiological Action of the C/*o^«Z«6-poison as 

 compared with that of Naja tripudians and other Indian Venomous 

 Snakes ; also Investigations into the Nature of the Influence of 

 Naja- and C rotalus -^^oiiow on Ciliary and Amoeboid Action and on 

 Fallisneria, and on the Influence of Inspiration of pure Oxygen on 

 Poisoned Animals ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Ill 



Note on Independent Pulsation of the Pulmonary Vein? and Vena Cara 134 



Note on the Effect of Various Substances in Destroying the Activity of 



Cobra-poison 137 



Experiments on a Method of Preventing Death from Snake Bit"', capable 



of Common and Easy Practical Application 149 



