A Study of Buddhist Medicine and Surgery in Gandhara: V. 11

by Nasim H. Naqvi

This study approaches Buddhist Medicine and Surgery by comparing the medico-social events, people who were involved in it and the tools they used; from mainly three civilisations of contemporary period, the Greeks, Romans and Buddhists who prospered in Gandhara. The interactions of all three people for long periods in history are well documented; the study raises the obviously intriguing question why in some areas they influenced each other markedly...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 8120835026
• ISBN13: 9788120835023
• Release Date: June 2011
• Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass
• Length: 233 Pages
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.9" x 9.1"