The protective rites of a newborn are an important part neonatal care according to Ayurvedic principles. Similar the organization Special Care Neonatal Unit (SCNU) which is essential for reducing mortality and improving quality life survivors, Ayurveda advises meticulous sutikagriha (the puerparial room) kumaragara infant along with rakshakarma (protective rites) maintaining strict asepsis prov...

This article compares the design of encased stupas from 15th to 19th centuries CE in Thailand along with examples Myanmar order highlight shared custom encasement alongside differences which developed over time. Archaeological evidence stupa is plentiful, particularly Thailand, and shows variations space patronage. In both these countries, second or new donor sometimes left a gap between origin...

Zootherapy is the treatment of human ailments with remedies made from animals and their products. Despite its prevalence in traditional medical practices worldwide, research on this phenomenon has often been neglected in comparison to medicinal plant research. This review discusses some related aspects of the use of animal-based remedies in Latin America, identifies those species used as folk r...

The authors present the development of the concept of mental disease and treatment in Serbian medicine. Serbian medieval medicine did not acknowledge fortune telling, sorcery, the use of amulets and magical rituals and formulas. These progressive concepts were confirmed by the Church and the Serbian state in what is known as Dusan's Code. The Historical data on the establishment of the first ps...

OBJECTIVE This descriptive and cross-sectional study was undertaken to determine the factors affecting cancer patients' quality of life. METHODS We collected data from 352 chemotherapy patients of an Outpatient Chemotherapy Unit in a state hospital. We included volunteered chemotherapy patients with a signed informed consent and at least 50 Karnofsky Performance Scale points. We gathered data...

Writing is the means by which archaeological knowledge produced, shared and negotiated, why, as part of a wider reflexive archaeology, writing within discipline has come under scrutiny. When writing, archaeologists make choices about what words to use express their ideas past (even if these are sometimes subconscious). This study examines such via application methods from two linguistic subdisc...

The pendant from Luka-Kavetchyna, dwelling 25 (fig. 2: 1; 3) is the earliest find Slavs sites da­ting to second quarter — end of 5th century. adornment was made a shell genus Murex and «legacy» Cherniakhіv culture. In area that culture are known pendants shells this (type 2 by O. Hopkalo).
 appear in use since half 6th Their varieties were used until first 8th century, although assemblages...