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Scientific Memoirs by
NATURE OF OBSERVATION. | Serial No. of Case. |
Observer. | Page of 'Thana- tophidin of India' where re- ported. |
Time under observation after bite. |
Result. | REMARKS. |
Daboia russellii biting Cobra—contd . |
6 | Fayrer | 83 | 1½ days | Little, if any effect. |
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7 | ,, | „ | 1½ „ | "No effect." | ||
8 | ,, | 85 | 2 „ | Little, if any effect. |
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9 | ,, | 92 | 5 ,, | "Quite well." | ||
10 | ,, | 99 | 4 ,, | Died | Cobra was only " 10 or 14 days old." |
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11 | „ | 101 | 7 „ | "No change." | ||
12 | Ricards | 127 | 1 day | Died | Death "possibly from injury done by the viper's enormous fangs." But no post-mortem examination seems to have been made. |
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Daboia biting Bungarus fasciatus. |
1 | Fayrer | 100 | 13 days | "Remained unaffected." |
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Daboia biting Bungarus cæruleus. |
1 | Fayrer | 140 | Not stated | "Unaffected" | |
Bungarus fasciatus biting Cobra. |
1 | Fayrer | 69 | 1 day | " Well." | |
Bungarus cæruleus biting Cobra. |
1 | Fayrer | 120 | 2 days | " Found dead." |
Morning following bite was " unaffected." |
2 | ,, | 133 | 7 ,, | " Not, nor has been, affected." |
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3 | ,, | 134 | 32 minutes | Died | Cobra was only 14 inches long, and krait was 48 inches. |
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4 | ,, | 140 | 4 days | "Quite well." | ||
5 | Richards | 125 | 3 „ | "Well." | ||
6 | ,, | 127 | 1 day | Died | Cobra was of "small size." | |
7 | ,, | 142 | 2 days | ,, | It is noted, "The death may not be due to the bite, as many of the snakes are dying at present." |
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Bungarus cæruleus biting Echis. |
1 | Fayrer | 138 | Not stated | "Not affect- ed." |
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Echis carinata biting Cobra. |
1 | Fayrer | 136 | 1½ days | Died | During day of bite " no effect apparent." |
Echis biting Bungarus cæruleus. |
1 | Fayrer | 136 | 2 days | " Quite well." | |
2 | ,, | 138 | Not stated | " Not affect- ed." |
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3 | ,, | 140 | 4 days | " No effect." |