The indian physician sushruta wrote a medical text describing more than 300 procedures.

The Indian physician Sushruta wrote a medical text describing more than 300 surgical procedures.

Sushruta was an Indian doctor and surgeon. He wrote the Sushruta-samjita, who together with the Charaka-samjita of Charaka, founded the aiurveda, the traditional medicine of India.

He was an outstanding surgeon in rhinoplasty techniques, cataract extraction and dental procedures, being the first to leave a written record of surgery operations. In addition, in the area of medicine, he made the first descriptions of diabetes, angina, obesity and high blood pressure.

cultural achievements of the 1920's 2010  

1. cultural achievements and african american achievements in the 1920’s  

2. art and literature charles lindberg flew from ny to paris, france. became national hero; first transatlantic flight.  

3. greenwich village (new york) and the south side (chicago)  many artists, writers, and intellectuals flocked to these areas to share ideas  people lead bohemian, or artistic and unconventional, lifestyles