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Sushruta (Sanskrit: सुश्रुत, lit. 'well heard', IAST: Suśruta) is the listed author of the Sushruta Samhita (Sushruta's Compendium), a treatise considered to be one of the most important surviving ancient treatises on medicine and is considered a foundational text of Ayurveda.
Jan 12, 2018 · Sushruta (c. 7th or 6th century BCE) was a physician in ancient India known today as the “Father of Indian Medicine ” and “Father of Plastic Surgery” for inventing and developing surgical procedures.
May 6, 2024 · Sushruta (flourished c. 6th century bce) was an ancient Indian surgeon known for his pioneering operations and techniques and for his influential treatise Sushruta-samhita, the main source of knowledge about surgery in ancient India.
Suśrutasaṁhitā is one of the 'Great trio' (Br̥hattrayī) and considered as popular voluminous ancient text of Āyurvēda. It is expounded by Kāśīrāja Divōdāsa Dhanvantari and compiled by Suśruta, who was the son of Sage Viśvāmitra, and disciple of Divōdāsa Dhanvantari, the King of Kāśī.
Oct 28, 2023 · Sushruta was an ancient Indian surgeon (around 7th century BC) and is the author of ‘Sushruta Samhita’, a comprehensive textbook on medicine and surgery. He is known as the "Father of Plastic Surgery" and is credited with the advancement of medicine in ancient India.
The Sushruta Samhita ( Sanskrit: सुश्रुतसंहिता, lit. 'Suśruta's Compendium', IAST: Suśrutasaṃhitā) is an ancient Sanskrit text on medicine and one of the most important such treatises on this subject to survive from the ancient world.
Jul 1, 2019 · Sushruta was an Indian physician, who wrote one of the world's earliest works on medicine and surgery and is therefore regarded as the 'Father of Indian Medicine' and 'Father of Plastic Surgery.'.
Mar 26, 2008 · An English translation of the Sushruta samhita, based on original Sanskrit text. Edited and published by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna. With a full and comprehensive introd., translation of different readings, notes, comperative views, index, glossary and plates
This treatise contains detailed descriptions of teachings and practice of the great ancient surgeon Sushruta and has considerable surgical knowledge of relevance even today.
Apr 5, 2024 · Sushruta, an ancient surgeon from 600 BCE in Kashi, India, is a pioneering figure in medical history. His innovations in surgical techniques, predating Hippocrates and Galen, have left an indelible mark in the field.
