Somatic lessons: narrating patienthood and illness in Indian medical literature
Cerulli, Anthony
₹ 695.00
This book explores the forms and functions of narrative in Ayurveda. Using Sanskrit medical genealogy, the book evaluates the role, and ultimately the centrality, of Hindu religious thought and practice to the development of Indian medicine in the classical era up to the eve of British colonialism. ;
ISBN 13: 9789381406274
ISBN 10: 9381406278
Year: 2014
Language: ENGLISH
Pages etc.: xviii+211p., (3)figs., abb., gloss., ind., 25x15cm.
Binding: Hardbound
Subject(s): Ayurveda
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