A History of Indian Medical Literature v2.c33.116
A History of Indian Medical Literature v2.c33.116
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108 Cf. Ca.Vi.4. Suśruta describes direct examination by means of the organs of taste and smell, whereas Caraka says that this type of information should be obtained by inference. Purity of the physician is of less concern to Suśruta. Ḍalhaṇa, however, gives an interpretation in the spirit of Caraka.