The Pathology and Cure of Snakebite

TitleThe Pathology and Cure of Snakebite
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication1889
JournalAustralasian Medical Gazette
Volume8
Pagination247
Type of ArticleJournal Article
Accession NumberPR0000121
Abstract

Draws attention to Mueller's paper (1888-9); believes Mueller's theory of the action of snake poison is the correct one; strychnine is the physiological antidote; urges the use of hypodermic injections of strychnine in treating snake bite.