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Susruta: Pioneer of Ancient Surgery by gandhiayu is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Susruta was an ancient Indian physician from 800-600 BC who practiced and taught surgery in Benares. He authored the Susruta Samhita, establishing him as the "Father of Indian Surgery." The text systematized surgery and described early forms of cataract surgery, plastic surgery, and other procedures. It indicates Susruta had knowledge of anatomy, diseases, and surgical techniques that were highly advanced for his time. He is considered one of the earliest contributors to ophthalmology and a pioneer in the f

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