European Journal of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences

GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS RELATED TO THE DISSECTION TECHNIQUES AS PER AYURVEDA AND MODERN SCIENCES

Dr. Rajshri Shilimkar* and Dr. Sandeep Shankarrao Kamble

ABSTRACT

The dissection of human cadaver is one of the important approaches to learn human anatomy. In traditional aspect Shusrutha also described importance of dissection of dead body for becoming learnt physician & surgeon. The medical science emphasized that physician should be aware about all aspect of dissections such as; collection and preservation of body, period of dissection, parts to be dissected and knowledge about dissection techniques. Ayurveda and modern science described some rules, safety guideline and ethical consideration related to cadaveric dissection. Considering these all aspect present article described various aspects of dissections techniques as per ayurveda and modern science in a view to explore this area for upcoming researchers.

Keywords: Ayurveda, Cadaver, Dissection Techniques, Shareera Anga Pratyanga.