Herbs, pills and potions. Part 1.

Date:
2004
  • Audio

About this work

Description

The first of two programmes in which Rajesh Mirchandani examines the ancient roots of medicine. In this part He looks at the history of Unani medicine, an Indian medical system which draws directly on the writings of Greek physicians Hippocrates and Galen who were in turn influenced by Babylonian physicians more than four thousand years ago.

Publication/Creation

London : BBC Radio 4, 2004.

Physical description

1 sound cassette (30 min.)

Copyright note

BBC Radio

Notes

Broadcast on 23 December, 2004

Creator/production credits

Presented by Rajesh Mirchandani

Type/Technique

Languages

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