A Study of Buddhist Medicine and Surgery in Gandhara, Volume XI
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Indian Medical Tradition Series
Book: Author
Edition
1st ed.
Publisher
ISBN
8120835026, 9788120835023
Length
213p., 24cm.
Subjects
This study approaches Buddhist Medicine and Surgery by comparing the medico-social events, people who were involved in it and the tools they used; from mainly three civilisations of contemporary period, the Greeks, Romans and Buddhists who prospered in Gandhara. The interactions of all three people for long periods in history are well documented; the study raises the obviously intriguing question why in some areas they influenced each other markedly but not at ...
