An English Translation of the Sushruta Samhita, Vol. I: Sutrasthanam — trans. Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna (1907)
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paration,' quantity or Havour-rEffect of winds on the human system as they blow from the'ditierent quarters of the heaven ... 183—193
CHAPTER XXI.
The deranged Vaf/u, Pittam, etc., as the exciting causes of ulcers : — Seats of Vayu, Pittam, etc. in, the human body, and their functions— Different kinds of Vayii, Pittam and Shleshma, and their functions and locations in the economy of nature — Factors which aggravate the deranged Vayu, Pittam and Kapham, and their periodicity — Symptoms of the deranged Pittam, Kapham and blood — Expansion of the deranged Vayu, Pittam, etc.. and diseases dye to their incarceration in the difterent parts of the body — Disease — its development and occasions which necessitate the calling in of medical aid — The nature of medical treatment in the case where two or all of the Vayu, Pittam and Kapham are involved ... ... 194 — 211
CHAPTER XXII.
Secretions from boils and ulcers : — Shapes and seats of boils etc. — Symptoms of bad ulcers — Secretions from ulcers — Presumption as to the derangement of Vayu, etc. from the nature of the secretion — Different kinds of pain wliich mark the different types of ulcers — Colours of Ulcers ... ... ... ... 212—219
CHAPTER XXIII.
Prognosis in ulcer cases -.—Easy curability of an ulcer— Symptoms of an ulcer which readily granulates— Symptoms of difficult or incurable types, as well as of those which admit only of palliation — Symptoms of a purified, granulating or healed ulcer — Factors which lead to the reopening of a healed ulcer ... 220—227
CHAPTER XXIV.
Classification of diseases according as they are medical or surgical :— Further classitica'tioii uf diseases according as they arc congenital, etc.— Diseases due to mental, physical or providential
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causes — Diseases due to the derangeinent of lymph chj-'je, etc. — Relation between fever and the deranged ' Vaj'u, Pittam and Kapham ... ... ..., ... ... 228—237
CHAPTER XXV.
Eight different forms of surgical operation : — Cases where incision, excision, scarification, aspiration, extraction, etc., should be respectively resorted to — Mode and conditions of suturing — Defective surgical operations — Symptoms wliich mark tiie injudicious hurting of a vein, artery, lig.'iment, joint or lione, as well as those which are manifested when any of tlie other Alarmas is accidentally hurt ' ... ... ... ... ... 238—246
CHAPTER XXVI.
Exploration of splinters, deep-seated in the organism : — Definition of a Shalyam — Clpssification of the shafts of arrows — Flights of arrows — Characteristic symptoms of arrow-wounds— Localisation of a shaft of arrow lying imbedded in the body — Symptoms which show that the shaft or the splinter does not lie imbedded in the wound — Evils cf not extracting the shaft of an arrow from such a wound ... ... ... ... ... 247— 2.o5
CHAPTER XXVII.
Extraction of splinters : — Fifteen different processes of extrac- '1— Two recognised modes of extracting splinters from all types of mds— Measures to be adopted after the extraction — Mode of acting splinters from veins, etc.— Dangers of not extracting 'inter from a wound ... ... ... 2^6 — 265
CHAPTER XXVIII.
vourable or unfavourable prognosis of an julcer: — Fatal avourable symptoms — Advisability of abandoning ihe patient hese unfavouraole symptoms appear ... ... 266 — 269
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CHAPTER XXIX.
Favourable or unfavourable prognosis in diseases as known from messengers, omens, birds of happy or evil augury : — The same predicted from dreams, etc. — Remedies for inauspicious dreams under the circumstance— Description of auspicious dreams 270 — 283
CHAPTER XXX.
Prognosis that can be obtained from the perverted functions of the five sense organs : — Arislitas or unfavourable mental symptoms— Unfavourable symptoms in connection with the faculties of hearing, touch, taste, smell or. sight ... ... 284—287
CHAPTER XXXI.
Prognosis to be gathered from the altered condition of features : — Other Aristha symptoms in connection with Asthma, Cough, and (Edema. &c. ... ... ... 288—292
CHAPTER XXXII.
Prognosis based on the perversion of the external appearances of the body and other Arishta symptoms ... ... 293 — 297
CHAPTER XXXIIf.
Incurable diseases, and Incurable symptoms developed in connection with diseases of the nervous systems, morbid urethral discharges, Leprosy, Haamorrhoids : — Fistula in ano — Urinarj' concretions, DitKcult labour, Ascites, Fever, Dysentery, Phthisis, abdominal glands, Abscess, Chlorosis, Ha?moptysis, Insanity and Epilepsy ... ... ... ... ... 298—302
CHAPTER XXXIV.
Mode of preserving the Ii<e of a king whose soldiers are on the march : — The four factors of medical treatment — Good which
CONTENTb.
lebiiUs from a butitifuolory coiiibinaliun oi all tlieso lour facloib — Commendable features in a physician, yatient, medicine and nurse ... ... ... ... ... 303 — 307
CHAPTER XXXV.
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