The efficacy of compression immobilization technique in retarding spread of radio-labeled Russell's viper venom in rhesus monkeys and 'mock venom' NaI131 in human volunteers.

The efficacy of the modified compression immobilization technique in retarding spread of radio-labeled Russell's viper venom in 3 rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulata) and "mock venom" NaI131 in 14 human volunteers was studied. 0.1 microgram of Russell's viper venom having 10 microCi radioactivity in 0.