Studies in the Medicine of Ancient India: Osteology or the Bones of the Human Body
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Edition
Reprint.
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ISBN
8130712156, 9788130712154
Length
x+252p., Illustrations; 22cm.
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The practice of medical and surgical measures in the management of Osteology prevailed in ancient India from the Vedic era around 3000 BC. Subsequently in the Samhita period, the two stalwarts-Charaka in medicine and Susruta in surgery elevated the art of medicine in India to uprecendented heights. Their elaboration of the Osteological treatments of various disorders of unparalleled ingenuity still remain valid to some extent in out contemporary understanding.The ...
