Who was Sushruta?(#Thread)
सर्वेन्द्रियाणां नयनं प्रधानम् |
Eye is the most important organ out of all body parts.
Susruta was an ancient Indian physician and contributed largely to the field of medicine.He is known as the father of plastic surgery& author of Sushruta Samhita.
सर्वेन्द्रियाणां नयनं प्रधानम् |
Eye is the most important organ out of all body parts.
Susruta was an ancient Indian physician and contributed largely to the field of medicine.He is known as the father of plastic surgery& author of Sushruta Samhita.
Sushruta’s estimated birth yr ranges between 1200–600 BC in Varanasi.
Sushruta learned medicine at Varanasi under the guidance of famous teacher Divodasa Dhanvantari. He learnt how the human body works and what are types of diseases which causes pain and its eradication.
Sushruta learned medicine at Varanasi under the guidance of famous teacher Divodasa Dhanvantari. He learnt how the human body works and what are types of diseases which causes pain and its eradication.
Sushruta Samhita is known as one of the foundational texts of Ayurveda and is said to contain 184 chapters, describing a total of 1120 illnesses,700 medicinal plants, 400 types of surgeries, 64 detailed techniques to extract medicines from minerals and 57 detailed techniques to
extract medicines from living beings, along with detailed drawings to explain the design and functioning of 121 surgical instruments.
Sushrut’s excellence in surgery and original insights in all branches of medicine render him the most versatile genius in the history of medical science. His contributions have withstood the test of over three thousand years.
Statue of Sushruta ( Father of surgery) and world first surgeon at Royal Australian College of Surgeons in Melbourne, Australia.
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