Stories
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Sun salutations and yoga synthesis in India
Surya namaskars, or sun salutations, have a long history in South Asia, but their place at the heart of modern yoga is more recent.
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Sacred cows and nutritional purity in India
Apoorva Sripathi explores the complex reasons behind India’s recent boom in all things dairy – beginning with a 1970s Western food-aid programme.
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The unearthly children of science fiction’s Cold War
In the 1950s a new figure emerged in British novels, film and television: a disturbing young alien that revealed postwar society’s fear of the unruly power of teenagers.
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Ayurveda: Knowledge for long life
The story of medicine in India is rich and complex. Aarathi Prasad investigates how it came to be this way.
Catalogue
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Standards for health science libraries in India : proceedings of National Workshop on Development of Standards for Health Science Libraries in India / jointly sponsored by Medical Library Association of India, National Medical Library, and Medical Council of India, 28-30 October 1983, at India International Centre, New Delhi, India ; editors, M.K. Bhatt, S.K. Anand, and S.C. Dhir, with the assistance of R.P. Dixit.
National Workshop on Development of Standards for Health Science Libraries in India (1983 : India International Centre)Date: 1984- Books
Body burden 2015 : state of India's health : ecology of diseases : a Down to earth annual / editors, Sunita Naraina [and 7 others].
Date: [2015]- Books
Life, thought, and culture in India (c. AD 300-1000) / editor K. Satchidananda Murty ; associate editor S. Sankaranarayanan.
Date: 2002- Books
History of Unani Medicine in India / Altaf Ahmad Azmi.
Āʻẓamī, Alt̤āf Aḥmad.Date: 2004- Books
Chemistry and chemical techniques in India / edited by B.V. Subbarayappa.
Date: 1999