The Action of Reagents on Cobra-Poison
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liable mode of treating cases of snake-bite. In investigations regarding the action of drugs of a complex nature, it frequently occurs that the physiological action of the drug, considered as a whole, differs from its isolated constituents. Thus, while opium is narcotic, thebaia, one of its constituents, is purely excitant, and in doses of one grain causes tetanic spasms (Farquharson). The experiments of Blyth, S. Weir Mitchell, and others, appear to indicate that snake-poison is a mixture of several toxic agents. According to Weir
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