The Hippocratic Oath: The Original and Revised VersionPosted on March 10, 2015 by PractoLife is short, the art long; Hippocrates once said of the art and science of medicine. The Father ofMedicine, Hippocrates, upheld high standards for treating patients and laid down these rules for all to-bephysicians to follow. His testament came to be taken as an oath on finishing medical school, as a rite ofpassage.The Hippocratic Oath is the…
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Hippocratic Oath
Hippocratic Oath: Classical VersionI swear by Apollo Physician and Asclepius and Hygieia and Panaceia and all the gods and goddes-ses, making them my witnesses, that I will fulfill according to my ability and judgment this oathand this covenant:To hold him who has taught me this art as equal to my parents and to live my life in partnershipwith him, and if he is in need of money to give him…