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| Anjana
Nidana by Maharsi Agnivesa (A short book on the
spot diagnosis: Text with English Translation
& Appendix) |
| Author
: Dr. S. Suresh Babu |
| ISBN
: 8170801389 |
| Format :65
Pages,8.7" X 5.5",Hardcover |
Publisher
: Chaukhambha Sanskrit
Series Office. |
| Year
of publication: 2004 |
| Book
Id : med299 |
| Language
: English |
| U.S
$ 12.95 |
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From the Publisher
Agnivesa's Anjana
Nidana is one of the very short book on very important
subject of Ayurveda- Roga viniscaya Focusing on
Pratyatma laksanas of Various diseases seen in
everyday practice.
After going through
this text a wise physician can make a spot diagnosis
and initiate the suitable therapies. Such a very
useful classical work for first time has been
translated into English in a doctor's friendly
languages by Dr. S. Suresh Babu.
Preface:
It is one of the rare
book on Nidana i.e. clinical diagnosis aspects of
Ayurveda rare in the sense its form of presentations
-it pinpoints one or two clinical features of the
particular disease by observing them only a wise
physician can spot the clinical diagnosis or vyadhi
ciniscaya accurately. Even though number of symptoms
and signs have been described for each disease in many
Ayurvedic classics, but in many instances these
symptoms appears to be very common prevailing in many
clinical conditions for e.g. aruci, angasada,
dourbalya, sula, vivarnata, etc.
Therefore searching
for Pratyatma or specific laksanas is the most
authentic method of clinical diagnosis. Agnivesa,
sensing the same composed a very short book duly
incorporating the essential clinical hints, which
serve as hallmark of that particular disease of
disorder to enable the attending physician to diagnose
the ailment correctly with in a short time and the
book is Anjana nidanam composed in around two fifty
Shlokas in Sanskrit.
In view of its own
significance and practical bed side utility, it is for
the first time translated into English language to
enable modern Ayurvedic student who generally come
through English medium schools and colleges to grasp
the subject that is place in a cryptic form easily.
Further There may be
a feeling of too short or very concise information is
available in the book for certain section of the
readers, who have not studied the great Ayurvedic
classics like Caraka Samhita, Susruta Samhita, Astanga
Hrdaya, Madhava Nidana etc. for such people an
exclusive supplement is added, covering a detailed
disease wise references suggested fro further reading
of the subject matter.
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