title: Elements - man and medicine (environment) with special reference to cardiac disorders.
abstract: The details of Philosophical views of different schools of thought in relevance to Ayurveda have been discussed here. Also the author has thrown some light on the factors involved in the physiology and pathology of the human body with special reference to the Cardiac disorders. Inference has also been made to his earlier article - "Heart-its structures, Metabolism and Cardiac tonics" logical conclusion to it.
authors.affiliation: Vice-Chancellor, Gujarat Ayurved University, Jamnagar - 361 008, India.
authors.forename: V J
authors.initials: VJ
authors.lastname: Thakar