TWO FATAL CASES, BELIEVED TO HAVE RESULTED FROM SNAKE-BITE AT MOUNT ABU, RAJPUTANA, INDIA.
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عنوان ژورنال: The Lancet
سال: 1880
ISSN: 0140-6736
DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(02)33592-x