/SNAKE

BITES AND

THEIR INDIA

TREATMENT

the Editor, The Indian Medical Gazette ^ the July issue of the Indian ' Bite Snake Gazette a very interesting article Colonel Chopra and Captain Chowhan was Pu^, ujte It is mentioned in the article that .'viper. ^ prevents clotting of blood, thus encouraging oozM=> blood from the nose, vagina and stools, etc. nl It is not clear to me why this same viper ve oV is successfully employed in cases of haemophilia *-0f bleeders, and allied diseases where the coagulability blood is delayed or prevented. ure In other words, this viper venom is used as a I for the same disease that it produces. various medical discussions on this side endeavo it to find out a suitable reply to this query, but 0f been always asserted that there are two aS a varie, vipers and the viper whose venom is employed er different from the cure for bleeders is quite variety of vipers. I have to request you to clear this point. To

Sir,?In

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^aveured .

Yours, etc., p BjyI'r' S. A. SUBEDAR, l.c.p.s., Ivutiyana,

W. Kathiawar,

4th

August,

1939.

Snake Bites and Their Treatment in India.

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