Kacha and Linga-nasha in the Sushruta Samhita: The Ancient Ayurvedic Cataract Couching Surgery (Uttara Tantra, Chapter 17) ancient cataract surgery
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Kacha and Linga-nasha in the Sushruta Samhita: The Ancient Ayurvedic Cataract Couching Surgery (Uttara Tantra, Chapter 17)

Quick Summary Somewhere around two and a half thousand years ago, an Indian surgical text set down, step by careful...

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Sammohini & Sanjivani: The 2000-Year-Old Anaesthesia of Ancient India (Before Modern Surgery) ancient indian anaesthesia
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Sammohini & Sanjivani: The 2000-Year-Old Anaesthesia of Ancient India (Before Modern Surgery)

Quick takeaway: Ancient Indian surgeons performed brain surgery — trephining the skull and removing the malignant portion — using Sammohini,...

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