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# Hindu Medicine c5.s3.78

Hindu Medicine c5.s3.78

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### [c5.s3.78](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.zimmer-1948.c5.s3.78)

The fact that the Hindus believe that "the worms " spring from its \[the body's\] very life substance" gives occasion for a digression that is very characteristic of Zimmer's way of thinking:³²

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