Swearing by Apollo

I swear by Apollo, the healer, Asclepius, Hygieia, and Panacea, and I take to witness all the gods, all the goddesses, to keep according to my ability and my judgment, the following Oath and agreement…

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Here is link to an excerpt from a draft of a longer story titled Like a Surgeon:

(I read this at Richard Selzer’s Masterclass at the 3rd Annual Yale Writers’ Conference.)