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THE SUSHRUTA SAMHITA.
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measure, failing to produce any tangible effect, may be repeated in quick succession in a difficult or dangerous disease, if it be empirically found to be beneficial in the case under treatment. The intelligent physician, who, considering the nature of the season, etc., fully conforms to the abovesaid rules of medical treatment, conquers the bodily distempers and dispels the gloom of Death from the world with his medical skill.

Thus ends the Thirty-fifth Chapter of the Sutrasthanam in the Sushruta Samhita, which treats of clinical observalions.