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Journ., Chicago and Indianapolis, I, New Series (V of the whole series), 396. WILLIAMS (J). Seven cases of E. Indian serpent bites, treated with ammonia. Asiatic Researches, II, 323. WILLIAMS (STEPHEN). Letter concerning the Viper Catchers, and the efficacy of olive oil in curing the bite of Vipers. Engl. Phil. Trans. at large, p. 27, 1737. WILLIAMS (S. W.). The Viola Ovata as a remedy in Crotalus bite. Am. Journ. of the Med. Sci., XIII, 310, 1833. WILLIS (G.). On the bite of the Viper. Assoc. WOODHOUSE. Case of Crotalus bite, reported by the patient. Sitgreave's Expedition to the Colorado and Zuni Rivers, 1851-52; also in Buffalo Med. Journ. and Rev., VIII, 72, 1853. A well described case of some severity. WYDER (J. F.). Essai sur l'histoire naturelle des serpents de la Suisse. Lausanne, in 8vo, 1823. Reports cases of viper bite collected by Drs. Schwartz and Lantz. [S.] XANTUS. See DE VESEY. INDEX. A. Abdomen, post-mortem appearances of, 107. Absorption of venom by the lungs, 77. Abstinence of snakes in captivity, 3. Acute poisoning by venom, state of blood in, 89. Alcohol as a constitutional remedy in Rattlesnake Alcohol as a local treatment, 112. Ammonia as local treatment, 112. Ammonia as an antidote, 113. Amputation as local treatment, 109. Analogy between Crotalus poisoning and other maladies, 97. Analysis of venom, 35. Antidotes, 108, 113. Antidote, Bibron's, 113. Antidotes, classification of, 113. Antidotes, local, 109. Antidotes, observations upon, 112. Arsenic as an antidote, 113. Atchison (Dr.), case of Rattlesnake bite, 100. B. Barton (Dr. B. S.) on fascination, 5. Bichloride of mercury, effect of, on venom, 34. Bite of the Rattlesnake, physiological mechanism Bite of Rattlesnake, failure of, from miscalculation Bite of Rattlesnake, failure of, from want of force Bite of Rattlesnake, failure of, from want of com- Bite of Rattlesnake, failure of, owing to sudden Bite of Rattlesnake, failure of, owing to escape of Blindness, partial, of snake, during shedding of Blood, conclusions as to changes in, 94. Blood, crystallization of, after venom poisoning, 92. Blood, globules of, observations on, in acute and Blood and tissues, altered relations between, during venom poisoning, 94. Blood, state of, in man after death by Rattlesnake- bite, 106. Boiled venom active, 44. Bonaparte (Prince Lucien), analysis of. viper ve- nom, 35. Bone, ecto-pterygoid, 7. Bone, lachrymal, 7. Bone, maxillary, articulations of, 8. Bone, palatal, 7. Bone, superior maxillary, 6. Bones of heads of serpents, arrangement of, to permit of swallowing large animals, 6. Brainard (Prof. David), action of venom on blood, 91. 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