pp 517-21. Correspondence regarding experiments with Dr Calmette's anti-venom serum conducted at the Plague Research Laboratory, Bombay, with suggestions for obtaining further doses of the serum.
pp 595-99. Correspondence regarding the distribution of Calmette's serum by the Plague Research Laboratory, and the supply of dried snake venom to Calmette.
Offer by the Lille Pasteur Institute to receive and instruct two or three officers of the Indian Medical Service in the preparation and use of Pasteur's anti-snake bite serum
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pp 1201-06. Correspondence, plus comments on the study of bacteriology in British medical education, and orders thereon.
Reports on the experiments carried on by the Superintendent of the Zoological Garden, Calcutta, and Captain R H Elliot, Indian Medical Service, in connection with antidotes against snake poison
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pp 2033-43. Reports received from Rambramha Sanyal and R H Elliot regarding experiments on attempted immunization against snake venom, and the use of strychnine; plus correspondence thereon.
Report by Major R W S Lyons of his deputation to the Pasteur Institute at Lille
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pp 1137-57. Illustrated report, describing the methods employed in collecting snake venom; preparing dried venom; determining the dosage in venom solutions; measuring the toxicity of venom; vaccinating horses against venom; preparing anti-venom serum; plus details of twelve experiments conducted ...