Ancient Indian Physician, Father of surgery

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Susruta. Pen drawing.

Ayurvédas : id est medicinae systema a venerabili D'Hanvantare demonstratum / a Suśruta discipulo compositum ; Nunc primum ex Sanskrita in Latinum sermonem vertit, introductionem, annotationes et rerum indicem adjecit Franciscus Hessler.

Surgery in ancient India : with special reference to the works of Suśruta / Mariam Jacob.

Caraka, Suśruta, Vāgbhaṭanī vanaspationo vivaraṇa saha kośa = A glossary of Vriddhatrayi plants / Bāpālāla Ga. Vaidya.

Principles of general surgery / by K.N. Udupa.

Suśrutasaṃhitā : "Suśrutavimarśinī"-Hindīvyākhyayā vimarśādibhiśca samanvitā / Suśrutena praṇītā ; vyākhyākāra Anantarāma Śarmā ; prākkathana-lekhaka Priyavrata Śarmā.

The roots of Āyurveda : selections from Sanskrit medical writings / translated with an introduction and notes by Dominik Wujastyk.

Pediatrics at the period of the Caraka Samhita / [Dipak Kumar Biswas].

The roots of Āyurveda : selections from Sanskrit medical writings / selection, translations & introduction Dominik Wujastyk.

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Suśrutasaṃhitā : "Suśrutavimarśinī"-Hindīvyākhyayā vimarśādibhiśca samanvitā / Suśrutena praṇītā ; vyākhyākāra Anantarāma Śarmā ; prākkathana-lekhaka Priyavrata Śarmā.

The roots of Āyurveda : selections from Sanskrit medical writings / translated with an introduction and notes by Dominik Wujastyk.

Pediatrics at the period of the Caraka Samhita / [Dipak Kumar Biswas].

The roots of Āyurveda : selections from Sanskrit medical writings / selection, translations & introduction Dominik Wujastyk.

Ayurvédas : id est medicinae systema a venerabili D'Hanvantare demonstratum / a Suśruta discipulo compositum ; Nunc primum ex Sanskrita in Latinum sermonem vertit, introductionem, annotationes et rerum indicem adjecit Franciscus Hessler.