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Subject Snake Bites

31. IOR/P/4752 May 1895 nos 20-21

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IOR/P/4752 May 1895 nos 20-21
Title:
Dr Mueller's further remarks and suggestions concerning the trial of his strychnine treatment for snake-bite
Scope & Content:
pp 311-14. Secretary of State forwards a letter from Dr Mueller.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1894-May 1895
Extent:
3 pages

32. IOR/P/4752 Sep 1895 nos 06-08

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IOR/P/4752 Sep 1895 nos 06-08
Title:
Report by Brigade-Surgeon-Lieutenant-Colonel D D Cunningham, President of the Committee for the Management of the Zoological Gardens, Calcutta, on experiments with alleged remedies for snake-bite conducted during the year 1894-95
Scope & Content:
pp 529-49. Report containing details of the following: Experiments in regard to the action of the salts of strychnia Experiments on the action of solutions of chloride of lime Experiments on the action of gold chloride as a remedy in cases of poisoning by cobra venom Experiments on the action of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1895-Sep 1895
Extent:
18 pages

33. IOR/P/4963 Jan 1896 nos 04-06

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IOR/P/4963 Jan 1896 nos 04-06
Title:
Report by Dr D D Cunningham on the results of the experiments made by him with "Viperina", an alleged antidote to snake venom
Scope & Content:
pp 01-02.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1895-Jan 1896
Extent:
2 pages

34. IOR/P/4963 Nov 1896 nos 29-104

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IOR/P/4963 Nov 1896 nos 29-104
Title:
Reports on the results of experiments made with a view to testing Dr Mueller's method of treating snake-bite by injections of strychnine
Scope & Content:
pp 1019-1179. Detailed reports submitted by Medical Officers throughout India, on the trials of Dr Mueller's method of using strychnine to treat the victims of snake-bite. Reports contain detailed case studies for named patients. Plus copy of D D Cunningham, Report on the Results of Experiments...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1896-Nov 1896
Extent:
161 pages

35. IOR/P/5185 Aug 1897 nos 62-63

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IOR/P/5185 Aug 1897 nos 62-63
Title:
Dr Mueller's method of treating snake-bite by injection of strychnine: response to criticism
Scope & Content:
pp 535-36. Secretary of State for India forwards a letter from Dr A Mueller, criticising the reports submitted by members of the Indian Medical Service on the trial of his strychnine treatment, claiming that results obtained on animals and humans cannot be conflated.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1897-Aug 1897
Extent:
2 pages

36. IOR/P/5418 Oct 1898 nos 273-83

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IOR/P/5418 Oct 1898 nos 273-83
Title:
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
Scope & Content:
pp 1201-06. Correspondence, plus comments on the study of bacteriology in British medical education, and orders thereon.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Jun 1898-Oct 1898
Extent:
6 pages

37. IOR/P/5644 Jan 1899 nos 173-79

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IOR/P/5644 Jan 1899 nos 173-79
Title:
Discussion of Dr Fraser's experiments with antidotes against snake poison
Scope & Content:
pp 111-13. Correspondence.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1898-Jan 1899
Extent:
3 pages

38. IOR/P/5644 Jun 1899 nos 247-50

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IOR/P/5644 Jun 1899 nos 247-50
Title:
Report by Major R W S Lyons of his deputation to the Pasteur Institute at Lille
Scope & Content:
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 ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1899-Jun 1899
Extent:
20 pages

39. IOR/P/5645 Oct 1899 nos 114-18

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IOR/P/5645 Oct 1899 nos 114-18
Title:
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
Scope & Content:
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.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1899-Oct 1899
Extent:
8 pages

40. IOR/P/5878 Jan 1900 nos 127-29

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IOR/P/5878 Jan 1900 nos 127-29
Title:
Supposed remedy for snake-bites which has been discovered in Rio Grande
Scope & Content:
pp 105-11. The Foreign Office forward, for information, copy correspondence regarding the alleged cure for snake-bite used by Jose Doms de Almeida in Porto Alegre [ vegetable-based remedies to be used as a cure and a prophylactic, known as 'snake-remedy' and venelina respectively.]
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1899-Jan 1899
Extent:
7 pages