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| Year : 2017 | Volume
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Description of coma and coma arousal therapy in Caraka Saṁhitā and its corollary in modern medicine
Dhaval Shukla
Department of Neurosurgery, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Dr. Dhaval Shukla
Department of Neurosurgery, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bengaluru, Karnataka - 560 029
India
The description of coma and coma arousal therapy in Caraka Saṁhitā is described in sṁtra 24, verses 42–53. It describes the definition of coma, differential diagnosis of coma from other disorders of consciousness, signs of coma, etiology of coma, coma arousal therapy, and emergence from coma. The similarities and differences of these aspects of coma from the perspective of its interpretation in modern medicine are discussed in this article.
How to cite this article:
Shukla D. Description of coma and coma arousal therapy in Caraka Saṁhitā and its corollary in modern medicine.Neurol India 2017;65:250-252
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Shukla D. Description of coma and coma arousal therapy in Caraka Saṁhitā and its corollary in modern medicine. Neurol India [serial online] 2017 [cited 2023 Feb 1 ];65:250-252
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