Medical Works of the Medieval Period from India and Central Asia

Medical Works of the Medieval Period from India and Central Asia

Medical sciences have developed in India from time immemorial. This paper presents a detailed outlook of the development of these techniques in medieval India and Indo-Central Asia. The different authors, works and techniques of that time are recalled and compared in order to provide an overall view...

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Veröffentlicht in:Diogenes (English ed.) 2008-05, Vol.55 (2), p.27-43
1. Verfasser: Haidar, Mansura
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Asian history
History of medicine
Medicine
Middle Ages
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Zusammenfassung:Medical sciences have developed in India from time immemorial. This paper presents a detailed outlook of the development of these techniques in medieval India and Indo-Central Asia. The different authors, works and techniques of that time are recalled and compared in order to provide an overall view of this barely known tradition.
ISSN:0392-1921
1467-7695
DOI:10.1177/0392192108090736