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Hippocratic Oath

Known as: Oath, Hippocratic 
An oath, attributed to Hippocrates, that serves as an ethical guide for the medical profession.
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2016
2016
The History of the Hippocratic Oath: Outdated, Inauthentic, and Yet Still Relevant
Nearly all medical schools incorporate some form of professional medical oath into their graduation ceremo- nies. The oldest and… 
2005
2005
The birth of an ethics charter for pain medicine.
In Webster's New International Dictionary, Second Edition, 1953, “ethics” is defined as “the science of moral duty; more broadly… 
2002
2002
Ethics and philosophy lecture: surgery...Is it an impairing profession?
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
The Hippocratic Oath and modern medicine.
Pour la medecine moderne, le serment d'Hippocrate a trois fonctions. il est d'une part utilise comme une obligation… 
1994
1994
Resurrection of the Hippocratic Oath in Russia
I graduated from, medical school in 1972. According to orders signed at the Kremlin by the Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the… 
Review
1979
Review
1979
Preventable mortality and morbidity after head injury.
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
The development of medical ethics -a sociological analysis.
IT IS A curious fact that despite the rapidly growing volume of literature on the professions, little work has been done by… 
1965
1965
PROFESSIONAL OATHS AND AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLEGES.
1961
1961
The Analyst and the Hippocratic Oath
An important factor in shaping the relationship between patient and analyst is the identity of the therapist as physician. Each… 
Highly Cited
1952
Highly Cited
1952
Medical ethics and etiquette in the early Middle Ages: the persistence of Hippocratic ideals.
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