The Classical Doctrine of Indian Medicine: Its Origins and its Greek Parallels c15.12
The Classical Doctrine of Indian Medicine: Its Origins and its Greek Parallels c15.12
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The fourth part, extremely mutilated, depicts the multiple forms of the “malignant attack” (*misittu*), diseases provoked by various demons, the malignant transformation of certain diseases under a determined influence and the magical therapeutics meant to combat them. Lastly it indicates the prognostics resulting from the nature of the various hallucinations of the patient.