Case of Snake-Bite Treated by Means of Liquor Ammoniæ, Administered Subcutaneously and Internally
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was dying. I found him in a state of stupor, his body cold, and his pulse scarcely perceptible. He was ordered a draught of 25 minims of strong liquor ammonias and an ounce of brandy, but it was found that he could not swallow. At 10 o'clock, that is to say about half an hour after lie was bitten, I injected 25 drops of strong liquor arnmoniae under the skin at the point where there was the mark of a bite. At the same time I put ei"ht coolies in charge of him, ordering two men, one at each,
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