Shailza Bhatnagar / Vikash Bhatnagar / Vikrant Thakur
The research titled 'Anthropometric Study of Nasal Index of North Indians w.s.r. to Suśrutokta Nāsā Pramāṇa śārīra' comprises chapters entitled as Introduction, Aims and Objectives, Review of literature, Material, and methodology, Observation and results, Discussion, Conclusion, and Summary.Introduction:Need of the topic selection, Concept of pramāṇa śārīra, aṅguli pramāṇa, Anthropometry, nāsā pramāṇa śārīra, aims and objectives of the study, previous work done in this aspect and layout of the thesis. Review of literature:It includes the sub-topic of āyurvedic review and modern review.Ayurvedic review: It includes a detailed description of the Historical review (description of pramāṇa śārīra and nāsā pramāṇa śārīra in Vedic and ancient literature).This is followed by māna, pramāṇa, aṅgula, nāsā śāṛīra, nāsā pramāṇa śārīra, importance of nāsā pramāṇa śārīra, Nāsā saṃdhāna, importance of pramāṇa śārīra in Suśruta saṃhitā and its commentaries.
