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Chapter 8 Human Health and DiseaseChapter 9 Strategies for Enhancement inFood ProductionChapter 10 Microbes in Human WelfareBiology is the youngest of the formalised disciplines of naturalscience. Progress in physics and chemistry proceeded muchfaster than in Biology. Applications of physics and chemistry inour daily life also have a higher visibility than those of , twentieth century and certainly twenty-first centuryhas demonstrated the utility of biological knowledge infurthering human welfare, be it in health sector or discovery of antibiotics, and synthetic plant-derived drugs,anaesthetics have changed medical practice on one handand human health on the other hand. Life expectancy ofhuman beings have dramatically changed over the practices, food processing and diagnostics havebrought socio-cultural changes in human communities. Theseare briefly described in the following three chapters of this in August 1925 in Kumbakonam in Tamil Nadu, Monkambu SambasivanSwaminathan did his graduation and post-graduation in Botany fromMadras University.
Health, for a long time, was considered as a state of body and mind where there was a balance of certain ‘humors’. This is what early Greeks like Hippocrates as well as Indian Ayurveda system of medicine asserted. It was thought that persons with ‘blackbile’ belonged to hot personality and would have fevers. This idea was arrived
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