title: The need to publish well-edited Tamil medical texts.
abstract: This article emphasizes the need to publish well-edited versions of Tamil medical works. Some illustrative examples from Vaittiyacintamani - 800 of Yukimuni and Nayanaviti-500 of Akattiyar are presented in support of the suggestion.
authors.affiliation: International Institute of Ayurveda, Ramanathapuram, Coimbatore - 641 045, India.
authors.forename: D S
authors.initials: DS
authors.lastname: Kumar