Our Adbhud Bharat (3)
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Ayurveda is the most ancient form medicine known to mankind.
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Charaka consolidated Ayurveda around 2500 years ago and is known as Father of medicine.
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Sushruta is regarded as the Father of Surgery.
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Over2600 years ago Sushrata & his team conducted complicated surgeries like cataract, artificial limbs, cesareans, fractures, urinary stones, plastic surgery and brain surgeries.
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Detailed knowledge of anatomy, embryology, digestion, metabolism, physiology, etiology, genetics and immunity is also found in many ancient Indian texts.
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Usage of anaesthesia was well known to Indians in ancient times.
Source : GOI website
