ASKLEPIOS HIPPOKRATIC OATH - PowerPoint Presentation

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ASKLEPIOS HIPPOKRATIC OATH - PPT Presentation

ca 400 BCE I swear by Apollo Physician and Asclepius and Hygieia and Panaceia and all the gods and goddesses making them my witnesses that I will fulfill according to my ability and judgment this oath and this ID: 775002

bce abaton cure 1st bce abaton cure 1st eukharistêrion century purgative sacrifice entry asklepios oath

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ASKLEPIOS

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HIPPOKRATIC OATH

(ca. 400 BCE)I swear by Apollo Physician and Asclepius and Hygieia and Panaceia and all the gods and goddesses, making them my witnesses, that I will fulfill according to my ability and judgment this oath and this covenant.I

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Epidauros

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abaton

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Incubation Ritual

• purification (bathing, change of clothes, sprinkling of water) before entry into temenos• sacrifice of inexpensive offerings: honeycakes, cheesecakes, figs• evening entry into abaton • segregation of male and female patients• sleep in abaton immediate• repeat until dream (oneiros) provides cure mediated• upon recovery, thanks-offering (eukharistêrion) made• animal sacrifice to Asklepios and Hygieia• on certain occasions, testimonial engraved and displayed

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eukharistêrion

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anathêmata

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• pathological matter

• paralysis/crippling

• blindness

• skin disease

• infertility

• superfetation

• kidney/gall stones

• object lodged in body

• trauma

• baldness

• worms

• lice

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Asklepiadic Treatment

DIRECT HEALING (4th-1st century BCE)PRESCRIPTION (post 1st century BCE)surgery (incision and removal)bathspharmaka (purgative)pharmaka (purgative)assisted curesdietary prescriptionsdirect touchregimen (exercise, plasters, massage)interc0urseintercourse

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• Deceitful claim?

• Placebo effect?

• Natural cure?

• Seriousness of condition?

• Nature of “cure

”?

• Genuine miracle?