Who Wrote the Hippocratic Oath

The History of the Hippocratic Oath : Outdated , Inauthentic , and Yet Still Relevant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 ceremonies. The oldest and most popular of these oaths is the Hippocratic Oath, composed more than 2,400 years ago. In modern times, especially during the twentieth century, the Hippocratic Oath has had its content changed and its authorship challenged. This article discusses the history of the H...

Studies on Tumour Formation

doctors who gave nothing without their patient's consent and discussed their ailments scientifically with them. A slave assistant, if he were present at this sort of treatment, would burst out laughing, and say, "You fool, you are not doctoring your patient, but almost educating him, so as to be not a healthy man but his own doctor." This differential treatment is nowhere indicated in the Hippo...

مطالعه تطبیقی دستورات اخلاقی سوگندنامه داروسازان با قرآن کریم

Hippocratic Oath, which is the oldest medical oath, has been historically taken by physicians in medical schools in ancient Greece, Persia, and other countries. In this oath, the principle medical ethics have been considered as an obligation for those who graduate as a medical doctor. As the current medical oath in Islamic countries such as Iran is based on Hippocratic Oath, this study sought t...

The Hippocratic Oath in Halakhah

Hippocrates, often considered the father of Western medicine, lived in ancient Greece shortly after the building of the Second Temple. Despite his numerous contributions to academic and clinical medicine, Hippocrates is likely best known to modern students of medicine through the Hippocratic Oath, a text attributed to Hippocrates and traditionally administered to students shortly before their g...

The Hippocratic Oath: has it ceased to be relevant?