The Charaka Club

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Description

Title: The Charaka Club
Creator: The Charaka Club
Yale University. School of Medicine
Contributor: Charaka Club
Yale School of Medicine
Publication Place: United States
Description: A circular emblem with a sun-like object behind a snake. A phrase surrounding the emblem reads Aesculapius Panaceia Apollo Hyceia. This is centered amongst some grasses and leaves, with a goat to the left and a dog to the right. It sits upon a base with a bird at the bottom center. At the top of the plate is the profile of Charaka, a Hindu medicine man and priest. The Club published works on the History of Medicine.
Extent: 6.7 cm x 6.5 cm
Language: English

Access: Public
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