INDEX 403 



Walterinnesia cegyptia, 65. 

 Wasp, stingof , death from, 283. 

 ,, ,, remedies for, 286. 



Weevers, 297. See also Trachinus. 



„ 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, 288, 239. 

 Wolfenden, Norris, chemical constituents of venom, 160. 

 Wright, 0. B., observations on Heloderma horridum, 328. 



Yellow fever, treatment by antitoxin of venom, 184."^ 

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



