The elaborate work on the "Surgical Instruments of the Hindus" evinces varied learning, diligent research and admirable skill in methodical arrangement and it will rank as a valuable contribution to Indian Medical literature. No one could have done greater justice to the subject. The author of such a work should combine in him a thorough knowledge of modern surgery, the critical method of the West, and a vast acquaintance with Sanskrit medical literature. It is sourcely necessary to add that in you one can readily recognize a rare and harmonioius combination of all these requisite qualities.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Kaviraj Nagendra Nath Sengupta
Kaviraj Nagendra Nath Sengupta was a Vernacular Licentiate in Medicine and Surgery. He was also a Member of Chemical Society (Paris), Surgical aid Society (London), Society of Chemical Industry (London), chemical Society (USA). He wrote so many books like: Kaviraji Siksha, Daktari-Siksha, Dravyaguna-Siksha, Susruta-Samhita, Paricharya-Siksha and Pachan-O-Mustiyoga in Bengali. He was an Examiner in Hindu Medicine of Lala Banwarilal Institution, New Delhi.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Y.T. Jasrai
Yogesh T. Jasrai, a fellow of Indian Botanical Society, has been teaching various aspects of plant science for over seventeen years in the Department of Botany, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda. He was also conferred a prestigious Professor Hiralal Chakravarty Award in Botany (2001). He has to his credit more than 50 research papers in reputed journals and 3 books. Since 1999, Dr. Jasrai has been working as a Professor of Botany. He is also a Co-ordinator of B.Sc. Environmental Science Programme.
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