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Treatment of the mentally ill in the Chola Empire in 11(th) -12(th) centuries AD: A study of epigraphs

The paper deals with the epigraphs of the Chola emperors Veera Rajendra Deva (1063-1069 AD) and Raja Raja III (1216-1256 AD), found at the temples of Thirumukkudal and Vedaranyam, with emphasis on the treatment given to the residents of the attached hospitals with special reference to treatment of m...

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Autores principales: Raghavan, D. Vijaya, Tejus Murthy, A. G., Somasundaram, O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4040075/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24891715
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5545.130512
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Sumario:The paper deals with the epigraphs of the Chola emperors Veera Rajendra Deva (1063-1069 AD) and Raja Raja III (1216-1256 AD), found at the temples of Thirumukkudal and Vedaranyam, with emphasis on the treatment given to the residents of the attached hospitals with special reference to treatment of mental disorders.