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About The Book: Studies in the Medicine of Ancient India – by A. F. Rudolf Hoernle explores the foundations and development of ancient Indian medical science through textual analysis and historical interpretation. Drawing from Sanskrit medical treatises such as the Charaka Samhita and Sushruta Samhita, Hoernle examines Ayurveda’s principles, practices, and contributions to global medicine. His scholarly research highlights the scientific depth, surgical techniques, and ethical standards of early Indian physicians. The book remains a valuable resource for understanding India's rich medical heritage and historical knowledge systems. About The Author: A. F. Rudolf Hoernle (1841–1918) was a distinguished Indologist and philologist known for his work on ancient Indian manuscripts. He edited the Bower Manuscript and contributed significantly to the study of Central Asian texts. Hoernle’s research advanced understanding of India’s medical, literary, and cultural heritage through ancient Sanskrit and Prakrit texts. The Title 'Studies In The Medicine Of Ancient India written/authored/edited by A. F. Rudolf Hoernle', published in the year 1907. The ISBN 9789371692588 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 282 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Literature. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms.