How many of the following statements regarding medicine and related practices in medieval India is/are correct?
- 1. Indian medicine of the Graeco-Arabic tradition (Tibb-i-Yunani) was almost identical in its practice with contemporary Persian medicine.
- 2. Harvey’s discovery of the circulation of blood was explained to a scholarly noble by European traveller Francois Bernier.
- 3. The practice of smallpox inoculation was described in contemporary Yunani and Ayurvedic texts.
Select the correct answer.
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This question was previously asked in
UPSC CDS-1 – 2024