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Synopsis A popular and comprehensive work on Pathology, it has been an indispensable aid to physicians since a long time. This work is named after the author, the real title of the work is roga-vinishcaya. The work is an elaborate consideration of causes, symptoms, complications and treatments in seventy three sections. The first section deals with the five factors necessary for proper diagnosis of a disease: cause, premonitory symptoms, manifested symptoms, applied therepeutics, to trace the cause from the effect and development of diseases. The last section gives a list of diseases dealt with. The book ends with a prayer that all living beings be freed from the entire holst of ailments. The book is being published under the series Indian Medical Science Series.