Video game for assisting healing of the human body
First Claim
1. A video game for treatment of medical conditions of a human player'"'"'s body, comprising:
- a stored video program providing a visual representation of the player'"'"'s body, including a portion of the player'"'"'s body affected by a medical condition;
a memory device for storing or receiving, under program control, information concerning the medical condition to be treated, including the effect of the medical condition on said portion of the body;
a memory for storing or receiving a set of treatment actions for combating said medical condition, in order to bring healing action to the body; and
a memory for storing or receiving known result/information of treatment actions on the medical condition, wherein the stored program permits a player to select one or more of said treatment actions, and provides a visual representation of the selected effects of the treatment actions on the medical condition in accordance with the known result/information.
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Abstract
The video game includes a monitor for visual representation of a selected portion of a player'"'"'s body affected by a medical condition. The information concerning the medical condition, including both its cause and effects on the body, is stored, as is a set of treatment actions for combating said medical condition, including medical treatment actions, immune system responses and spiritual actions. Also stored is the known effect of the treatment actions on the medical condition. A computer program permits the player to select and use the available treatment actions against the disease, all of which are visually produced by the program.
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1. A video game for treatment of medical conditions of a human player'"'"'s body, comprising:
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a stored video program providing a visual representation of the player'"'"'s body, including a portion of the player'"'"'s body affected by a medical condition;
a memory device for storing or receiving, under program control, information concerning the medical condition to be treated, including the effect of the medical condition on said portion of the body;
a memory for storing or receiving a set of treatment actions for combating said medical condition, in order to bring healing action to the body; and
a memory for storing or receiving known result/information of treatment actions on the medical condition, wherein the stored program permits a player to select one or more of said treatment actions, and provides a visual representation of the selected effects of the treatment actions on the medical condition in accordance with the known result/information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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