Studies in the Medicine of Ancient India, Part I: Osteology, or the Bones of the Human Body c7.s3.t4.2
Studies in the Medicine of Ancient India, Part I: Osteology, or the Bones of the Human Body c7.s3.t4.2
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2. All the three lists give the number of the temporal bones as two. Suśruta, moreover, rightly classes them among the pan-shaped (*kapāla*) bones (§ 30). They are, without any doubt identical with the two temporal bones which are recognized also by modern Anatomy as bones of the cranium, one on either side (Figs. 25, 26).