Management of Snake Bite by Indian Quackery: A Medical Mockery

Management of Snake Bite in India.

I is a country known to the western population as a country of snake charmersand snake over centuries . Despi te generation after generations some families in our country who play with snakes(snake charmers), we fail to protect the community from snake bite which requires atleast education of the common people, how to protect themselves from snake bite as well as what to do after the bite has o...

Snake-Bite, Cured by Stimulants

which she received the bite. The burning pain which resulted from the bite compelled her to return home, where she was treated without effect for more than two hours by the native quacks with all sorts of charms (munturs) ; but, as the symptoms of poisoning gradually became worse, her friends thought it expedient to have recourse to the English treatment, and accordingly brought her at 12 noon ...

A Snake-Bite Poster

TuERii has long been needed a really authoritative and reliable snake-bite poster for use in hospitals, dispensaries, and public institutions in India. At the suggestion of Messrs. Thacker, Spink and Co., a large coloured snake-bite poster, 3| by 2-| feet in size, has now been prepared at the Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine; to be issued as a supplement on payment to subscribers to the Ind...

Snake bite.

Snake bite is a common and frequently devastating environmental and occupational disease, especially in rural areas of tropical developing countries. Its public health importance has been largely ignored by medical science. Snake venoms are rich in protein and peptide toxins that have specificity for a wide range of tissue receptors, making them clinically challenging and scientifically fascina...

Snake-Bite