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# Hindu Medicine c7.243

Hindu Medicine c7.243

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### [c7.243](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.zimmer-1948.c7.243)

Moreover, there is epigraphical evidence of institutions of social medicine in mediaeval Southern India. Village physicians are mentioned; there are references to subsidized hospitals in towns and villages, as well as to hospitals attached to temples, monasteries and educational institutions.¹⁷

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