Geriatrics in Ayurveda

112 Seiten, geb.
erschienen 2001
Best.-Nr. 07141
Gewicht: 245g

Printed in India - Indian quality

Table of Content:

Preface

Part-I Conceptual Outlook
Chapter-I: Introduction: Important Considerations
Chapter-II: Geriatric Profile
1.      Historical Milestones
2.      Paribhasha-Ayurveda
Chapter-III: The Pathophysiology of Ageing
a.       Theories of Ageing
b.       Effects of Ageing
c.        The Ayurvedic Concept of Ageing
d.       Factors Accelerating Ageing
Part-II Chikitsa Yojana
Chapter-IV: Jara-Ankusham
I.        Hita Charyas
II.       Rasayana
III.     Preventive and Promotive Care­Modern Aspect
Chapter-V: Jara Vikara Prasamana
a.       Nucleus of Therapeutic Measures
b.       Jaravikaras
(i)      Immobility and Instability
(ii)     Incontinence
(iii)   Intellectual Impairment
(iv)    Miscellaneous
c.        The Essence of Rehabilitation
Chapter-VI: Significance of Vasti
Chapter-VII: Epilogue

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