Overview for Kaumarabhrtya (Obstetrics, Gynecology and Pediatrics) in Ayurveda: A Bird's Eye View
The book 'Kaumarabhrtya (Obstetrics, Gynecology and Pediatrics) in Ayurveda' is an effort to epitomize subject related to obs., gyne., neonatology and pediatrics scattered in Vedas, Upanisads, Smrties, Grhyasutras, Brahmana Granthas and Ayurvedika classics written from earliest to pre-independence period. Entire subject is presented under specific chapters/headings accepted/practised today and relevant references have been added at the end of chapters. It is hoped that the book would be of immense help to inquisitive historians, research workers, teachers and students in getting specific references without wasting time and energy in going through entire texts.
P.V. Tewari (Author)
Dr. (Km) P.V. Tewari, Professor Prasuti Tantra, cum coordinator faculty of ayurveda and ayurvedic pharmaceuticals, I.M.S., BHU, Varanasi, ex. dean faculty of ayurveda and H.O.D., Deptt. of Prasuti Tantra; daughter of freedom fighter (Late) Pt. Rama Shankar Tewari, recipient of Tamra patra, awarded by then Prime Minister of India (Late) Smt. Indira Gandhi and late Mrs Rama Devi Tewari, also a freedom fighter, who lost her life during 1942, noncooperation movement; a throughout meritorious student is an eminent authority and reputed teacher of Kaumarabhrtya (Obs., Gyne. and Pedi.) and is well known for her significant contributions in the field of literature, clinical and experimental research work, She has produced large no. of Ph.D's, D.Ay.M./M.D. Ay. scholars, published research papers in national and international Journals; written, edited and translated, contributed chapters and written forewords in no. of books; delivered keynote lectures, extension lectures, and has completed projects sponsored by W.H.O., governmental and non-governmental agencies. She has been associated with highest academic and administrative bodies of ayurveda and is recipient of national and international awards.
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