Guest guest Posted January 1, 2007 Report Share Posted January 1, 2007 Dear Colleagues, Here are details about an upcoming seminar. Please contact me for a form. Warm regards, Vicki Pitman HIPPOCRATES NOW Re-weaving our tradition A Seminar on the Ancient Greek Sources of our Western Herbal Tradition With Vicki Pitman, M. Phil., MURHP Venue: Regents College, Regents Park, London 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, 3 March, 2000 (Doors open 9.30) Topics will include: a.. Historical and philosophical context of the Hippocratic Corpus, 450-350 BC b.. Holism: concepts and practice, e.g. pneuma, and humoural paradigm, regimen, herbal energetics and uses c.. Herbal lineage: some herbals from ancient to Renaissance time, including Dioscorides' Materia Medica d.. Survey of medical practices after Hippocrates: the Hellenic world, Galen and medical " sects " , medicine in later antiquity e.. Possibilities and problems: ancient use for a modern world? Vicki Pitman, gained an M.Phil. in Complementary Health Studies from Exeter University in 1999 with her dissertation on Sources of Holism in the Hippocratic Corpus, recently published as The Nature of the Whole, Holism in Ancient Greek and Indian Medicine. Vicki began her studies in the early '80s and has been a herbalist since1990 (Master Herbalist Diploma & East-West College of Herbalism Certificate) and is member of the Unified Register of Herbal Practitioners (www.urhp.com). She has undertaken additional training in Ayurveda with Dr. Vasant Lad, Frawley, and the International Academy of Ayurveda, Pune. Her strong interest in history compelled her to research ancient sources of the Western Healing tradition. Cost: £50 URHP members, £60 other herbal and healthcare professionals, £40 students Refreshments available all day in the College refectory. Enquiries: 01225 867700 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 2, 2007 Report Share Posted January 2, 2007 Hi vicki, Your seminar looks interesting - would u be able to send me application form. Happy new year. Jules > >Reply-To: ukherbal-list >To: <ukherbal-list > >Subject: Notice of March Seminar >Date: Mon, 1 Jan 2007 23:21:35 -0000 > >Dear Colleagues, > >Here are details about an upcoming seminar. Please contact me for a form. > >Warm regards, >Vicki Pitman > >HIPPOCRATES NOW > >Re-weaving our tradition > >A Seminar on the Ancient Greek Sources of our Western Herbal Tradition > > > >With Vicki Pitman, M. Phil., MURHP > > > > Venue: Regents College, Regents Park, >London > > 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, 3 March, 2000 (Doors >open 9.30) > > > >Topics will include: > > a.. Historical and philosophical context of the Hippocratic Corpus, >450-350 BC > b.. Holism: concepts and practice, e.g. pneuma, and humoural paradigm, >regimen, herbal energetics and uses > c.. Herbal lineage: some herbals from ancient to Renaissance time, >including Dioscorides' Materia Medica > d.. Survey of medical practices after Hippocrates: the Hellenic world, >Galen and medical " sects " , medicine in later antiquity > e.. Possibilities and problems: ancient use for a modern world? > > >Vicki Pitman, gained an M.Phil. in Complementary Health Studies from Exeter >University in 1999 with her dissertation on Sources of Holism in the >Hippocratic Corpus, recently published as The Nature of the Whole, Holism >in Ancient Greek and Indian Medicine. > > > >Vicki began her studies in the early '80s and has been a herbalist >since1990 (Master Herbalist Diploma & East-West College of Herbalism >Certificate) and is member of the Unified Register of Herbal Practitioners >(www.urhp.com). She has undertaken additional training in Ayurveda with >Dr. Vasant Lad, Frawley, and the International Academy of Ayurveda, >Pune. Her strong interest in history compelled her to research ancient >sources of the Western Healing tradition. > > > >Cost: > >£50 URHP members, £60 other herbal and healthcare professionals, £40 >students > >Refreshments available all day in the College refectory. > > > >Enquiries: 01225 867700 > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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