Tamil Medical Dictionary

Thatcha Naayanaar Tamil Medical Dictionary தட்சநாயனார் தொகுத்து அளித்த மருத்துவ அட்டவணை A glossory of siddha medical terms consists mainly of ancient herbal terminology by siddhars (Paribhashai பரிபாஷை) is hosted onhttp://ayursiddha.blogspot.com/But the blog does not contains the complete version. siddhadreams is very eager to see the full version of the Tamil Medical Dictionary. siddhadreams requests the contributors of the blog to complete the work and...

Announcement

Seminar on "Translational Medicine: Bedside to Bench to Bedside"will be conducted on December 6-7, 2008 atNational Centre for Biological Sciences, TIFR, Bangalore&International Conference on Indian Traditional Knowledge – History, Influences and New Directions for Natural Sciencewill be cunducted onFebruary 22-23, 2009 atNational Centre for Biological Sciences, TIFR, BangaloreFor further details click here. ...

3-DIMENSIONAL BOOK ON HERBS OF SIDDHA MEDICINE

WORLD'S FIRST 3-DIMENSIONAL BOOK ONHERBS OF SIDDHA MEDICINE This book is written by Dr. J.Raamachandran and tell stories about some 100 herbs.To view the list of herbs described in this book click hereLinks:http://www.thesiddhamedicine.com ...

Interactive Body from BBC

BBC has been hosted interactive body models for male and female. The online interactive tutorials depicts Organs (16 numbers) Muscles (10 numbers) Bones (10 numbers) Neurological parts (10 numbers) This interactive tutorial consists images, animated 3D models and fact files. Its a much useful material for the medical students available at free of cost! The only thing that we consider as a demerit is...

Mystery of baldness revealed

Researchers Discover Baldness GeneResearchers at McGill University, King's College London and GlaxoSmithKline Inc. have identified two genetic variants in Caucasians that together produce an astounding sevenfold increase the risk of male pattern baldness. Their results will be published Oct. 12 in the journal Nature Genetics. About a third of all men are affected by male pattern baldness by age 45. The condition's social and...

THAMIZHKUIL

Thamizhkuil (தமிழ்க்குயில்) is a website owned by Dr.R.Vasudevan Ph.D. depicts the literary aspects of siddha medicine which is his Ph.D. topic. He done the Ph.D. on siddha literature in the following aspects and published the main concepts of his research in thamizhkuil. The aspects he had taken are: 1. History of Tamizh medicine 2. Medical literatures in tamil 3. Tamizh medicine 4. Priciples of...

Ancient Sanskrit manuscript goes digital

NEWS FROM BBC LINK: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/6149702.stm Ancient Sanskrit manuscript goes digital By Harsh Kabra In Pune Scientists acquiring images of the original palm leaves Scientists from the US are using modern imaging techniques to digitally restore a rare 700-year-old Indian palm leaf manuscript on Hinduism. Restorers from New York’s Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) are working on Sarvamoola Grantha which expounds on the essence...

Indigenous Methods of Preserving Manuscripts

I saw an important and very useful article at iskconkl.wordpress.com and wish to bring for you! see that below as it is:- January 13, 2007 Indigenous Methods of Preserving Manuscripts BY J. SAHOO & B. MOHANTY Jan 11, ORISSA, INDIA (SUN) — The holdings of libraries, museums, archives, and other documentation centers are the priceless heritage of mankind. Not only in the context ancient...