388 VENOMS 



Lachesis purpureoniaculatus, 54. 

 ,, schlegelii, 119. 

 „ strigatus, 53. 

 ,, sumatranus, 56. 

 „ irigonocephalus, 56. 

 ,, undulatus, 118. 

 „ wagleri, 57. 

 ,, xanthogrammus, 117. 

 Lamb, G. , on action of venom on brain, 185. 



,, on coagulant action of venom of Vipera russelUi, 191. 



Landouzy, Prof., on serum therapeutics, 240. 

 Lannoy, on diastasio actions of venoms, 212, 213. 

 ,, proteolytic action of venoms, 204. 



,, researches qf, on glands of snakes, 147. 

 Lapeyre, on bites from European vipers, 346. 

 Latrodectus, 276. 



,, erebus, 276. 

 ,, mactans, 275. 

 ,, malmignattiis, 275. 

 Lavigne, bite from Trigonocephalus, 354. 

 de Lavison, R., on Lachesis lanceolatus, 113. 

 Lecithides, production of, 191, 197, 198, 199, 254, 258. 

 ,, - ,, from bee-venom, 285. 



,, ,, ,, scorpion-venom, 278. 



Lecithin, added to venom to dissolve washed red corpuscles, 197. 

 ,, cholesterin antidote to, 198. 

 ,, combination with snake-venom, 254. 

 Leipothymia following inoculation of venom of Synanceia brachio, 292. 

 Le Naour, 6n the spitting snake, 63. 

 Leucocytes, protective role against snake-poisoning, 216. 

 Leucolysin, mode of producing, 203. 



Lewin, experiments on immunity of hedgehog to venom, 226. 

 Leydig, researches of, 147. 

 Lhomme, bite from Lachesis ferox, 351. 

 ,, collection of venom, 156. 



Light, destructive effect of, on venom in solution, 165, 

 Liver, action of venom on, 182. 

 Livingstone, mention of Naja haje by, 60. 

 Lizards, 321-323. 



,, only one species venomous, 322. 

 ,, succumb rapidly to snake-poisoning, 172. 

 Lophius, 304. 



,, piscatorius, 301. 

 ,, setigerus, 303-304. 

 Lucan, passage from, quoted, on immunity of Psylli, 240. 

 Lumifere, A., and Nicolas, J., on effect of intense cold on venom, 166. 

 Lungs, action of venom on, 184. 

 Lycodon aulicus, resemblance of Bungarus candidus to, 38. 



Maclaud, bite from Naja haje, 856. 



