title: THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS TO ANCIENT INDIAN MEDICINE PART I: (With special reference to Caraka Samhita).
abstract: This paper attempts to explore the possibilities of establishing independent innovative theoretical foundations of ancient Indian medicine, by showing that the inner demands of the very content of the discipline made it imperative for the physicians to create their own epistemology and methodology.
authors.affiliation: National Institute of Science Technology and Development Studies, Hillside, Road, New Delhi - 110 012, India .
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authors.lastname: Khanna