History of Indian Medicine: Containing Notices, Biographical and Bibliographical, of the Ayurvedic Physicians and their Works on Medicine: From the Earliest Ages to the Present Times Vol. I
Author: Mukhopadhyaya, Girindranath
Keywords: Sanskrit, Medicine, Indian Medicine, Soma, Ayurveda, Girindranath Mukhopadhyay
Publisher: University of Calcutta, Calcutta
Description: Besides the introductory section the book contains four chapters. The introduction provides a background of medical literature in Sanskrit and the study of history of medicine in Europe. The first chapter consists of a discussion on Indra, Ayurveda, and various topics that are found therein, like, medicine, the science of paediatrics, surgery, etc. The chapter also makes references to Vishnu and Shiva. The book goes on to talk about the Soma plant, its medical benefits and the manifestation of Soma as a God.
Source: Central Secretariat Library
Type: Rare Book
Received From: Central Secretariat Library
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.contributor.author | Mukhopadhyaya, Girindranath |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2018-07-27T11:47:10Z |
| dc.date.available | 2018-07-27T11:47:10Z |
| dc.description | Besides the introductory section the book contains four chapters. The introduction provides a background of medical literature in Sanskrit and the study of history of medicine in Europe. The first chapter consists of a discussion on Indra, Ayurveda, and various topics that are found therein, like, medicine, the science of paediatrics, surgery, etc. The chapter also makes references to Vishnu and Shiva. The book goes on to talk about the Soma plant, its medical benefits and the manifestation of Soma as a God. |
| dc.source | Central Secretariat Library |
| dc.format.extent | xxi, 210 p. |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf |
| dc.language.iso | English |
| dc.publisher | University of Calcutta, Calcutta |
| dc.subject | Sanskrit, Medicine, Indian Medicine, Soma, Ayurveda, Girindranath Mukhopadhyay |
| dc.type | Rare Book |
| dc.date.copyright | 1923 |
| dc.identifier.accessionnumber | AS-001828 |
| dc.format.medium | text |
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.contributor.author | Mukhopadhyaya, Girindranath |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2018-07-27T11:47:10Z |
| dc.date.available | 2018-07-27T11:47:10Z |
| dc.description | Besides the introductory section the book contains four chapters. The introduction provides a background of medical literature in Sanskrit and the study of history of medicine in Europe. The first chapter consists of a discussion on Indra, Ayurveda, and various topics that are found therein, like, medicine, the science of paediatrics, surgery, etc. The chapter also makes references to Vishnu and Shiva. The book goes on to talk about the Soma plant, its medical benefits and the manifestation of Soma as a God. |
| dc.source | Central Secretariat Library |
| dc.format.extent | xxi, 210 p. |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf |
| dc.language.iso | English |
| dc.publisher | University of Calcutta, Calcutta |
| dc.subject | Sanskrit, Medicine, Indian Medicine, Soma, Ayurveda, Girindranath Mukhopadhyay |
| dc.type | Rare Book |
| dc.date.copyright | 1923 |
| dc.identifier.accessionnumber | AS-001828 |
| dc.format.medium | text |
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