This text is first of its kind as it covered the treatment as per the chronology of diseases described in Madhava Nidana. This text precisely covers the treatment part on the basis of Cikitsa Sutras (line of treatment) given in different texts. Lucid compilation is made covering the Samanya Cikitsa (general line of treatment) & Viseasa Cikitsa (general line of treatment) & Visesa Cikitsa (specific line of treatment) of all the 69 chapters of Madhava Nidana. This text will enable an emeture ayurvedic student to utilize classical ayurvedic principles in clinical practice. There is no need to search different texts to find Cikitsa Sutras. All are made available at one place. Therefore, it will be a referral text for the teachers as well as for the practitioners. Authors clinical experiences are real value addition to this work. These aspects have been incorporated where ever felt necessary. Looking at the contents of the work, the title Madhava Cikitsa Sutramala is testified.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR J.L.N. Sastry
Dr. J.L.N. Sastry hails from a traditional Ayurvedia family. He is born at Narasapuram (W.G. Dist., Andhra Pradesh) on 06-07-1965). He had School studies at Kakinada (E.G. Dist., A.P.) and passed B.A.M.S. in 1989 from Dr. N.R.S. Govt. Ayu. College, Vijayawada (A.P.) IN FIRST CLASS. He completed M.D. (Ay.) in Dravya Guna Speciality from Dr. B.R.K.R. Govt. Ayur. College, Hyderabad in 1998 October. He stood first in A.P.P.S.C. selection (January 1990) and worked as Med. Officer (Ayu.) for Govt. of A.P. in the Indianj Medicine & Homoeopathy Dept., (1992-99). Between 1998-99 he acted as Research Projects Coordinator at the Govt. Research Dept. of Ayurveda, Hyderabad. He stood first at the UPSC (1998) and joined as Medical Officer (Ay.) inj CGHS, Chennai in June 1999. The author is the recipient of two gold medals from Nagarjuna Univ. (A.P.) for the merit shown during B.A.M.S. (1988). The author presented several clinical and scientific papers at Regional, National and International seminars. He had more than 15 publications in standard journals and also published several articles in newspapers. Author also had given Radio-talks and given guest lectures at various prestigious institutes (both Ayurvedic & Modern Medicine). He published a book 40 Years of research in Ayurveda in A.P. (on behalf of grda, Hyderabad).
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