Suśruta, surgeon of old India

Suśruta, surgeon of old India

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Author(s):
Thom, Robert A. (Robert Alan), 1915-1979, artist
Contributor(s):
Parke, Davis & Company, issuing body.
Publication:
[Detroit] Parke, Davis & Company 1957
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Physicians
Ear -- surgery
History of Medicine
Suśruta.
Genre(s):
Pictorial Work
Abstract:
Suśruta, famed Hindu surgeon, is about to form an artificial earlobe for a mutilated patient. Ths Suśruta-saṁhitā, ancient Indian text on surgery, describes this and other procedures, as well as ancient instruments.
Copyright:
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Copyright Information:
Pfizer; Source: Research; Research date: 06/23/2015
Extent:
1 print : 35 x 42 cm
Technique:
color
NLM Unique ID:
101651474 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
C06364
OCLC no.:
905685219
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101651474