The Tea-Kettle Policy in Cholera
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" THE TEA-KETTLE POLICY IN CHOLERA." To The Editor, " Indian Medical Gazette." Sir,?Anent Dr. A. Mitra's assertion in the March number of The Indian Medical Gazette page 119, col. 2, para. 3, I have to say, that the use of boiling water and the theory thereto is not the learned doctor's innovation but was known to the Hindus and Hindu physicians long before the Christian era. Hindu Medical authorities not only laid much stress in the use of boiling water in diseases to ward off bad tendencies, but insisted in its use all the year round in health ; and recognized different forms of preparations according to the season of the year. See the Sanskrit text below?
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دوره 31 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016