The Echis Carinata Bite
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livid and watery serum oozes out of the puncture. Headache and in some delirium supervenes and increases. Sense of sinking is very urgent in some. The characteristic sign of capillary bleeding now begins inasmuch as all the mucus surfaces bleed. Heart presents to be weak and with distinct systolic murmur, sharp and shrill in tone, breathing now becomes hurried, patient exhausted. Tetanic spasm (opisthotonos)noticed in one case only. Epistaxis enormous in all
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Short Notes on Two Cases of Snake-Bite, Echis Carinata
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