Susruta and Ancient Indian Neurosurgery
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Anirban D. Banerjee; Haim Ezer; Anil Nanda
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Article
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2011
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Elsevier
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English
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The Golden Age of surgery in ancient India rests largely on the shoulders of Susruta, who lived sometime between 700 and 600 B.C. Susruta practiced and propagated the art of surgery at the University of Benares in that ancient city, located on the banks of the holy Ganges. His monumental treatise on