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The Oath of Hippocrates

by Hippocrates

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-400

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History

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hippocratic_Oath

The Hippocratic Oath is an oath of ethics historically taken by physicians. It is one of the most widely known of Greek medical texts. The oath is the earliest expression of medical ethics in the Western world, establishing several principles of medical ethics which remain of paramount significance today.

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