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The Hippocratic oath: A comparative analysis of the ancient text′s relevance to American and Indian modern medicine

open access: yesIndian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2012
Hippocrates (460-375 B.C.), an ancient Greek physician considered the "Father of Medicine," constructed the groundwork for the principles of ethics in medicine over 2,500 years ago in his establishment of the Hippocratic Oath.
Chandrakant I Jhala, Khushboo N Jhala
doaj   +1 more source

Évolution de la conscience morale hippocratique

open access: yesStudia Ecologiae et Bioethicae, 2009
This article is written in French. The article is a presentation of a lecture delivered on the International Science Session “Ethics, Finances and Responsibility”, which took place on October the 3rd and 4th, 2008 in Chateau de Bossey near Geneva ...
Kazimierz Szałata
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Spectacle and Spy Stories: The 1954 Royal Commission on Espionage

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Menzies government's 1954 royal commission, established to investigate Soviet espionage in Australia, is well known as the backdrop to the Labor Party split. It saw opposition leader H.V. Evatt's demise and ushered in an almost 20‐year period of Liberal Party governance.
Ebony Nilsson
wiley   +1 more source

The Concept of Harm in Medical Ethics

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The concept of harm is central to medical ethics. In particular, it is frequently used in ethical deliberation about clinical cases and harm‐benefit analyses. Despite its significance, there has been surprisingly little discussion in practice about conceptual approaches and the nature of harm in medical ethics analyses.
Marie‐Christine Fritzsche   +1 more
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Hippocratic oath: Losing relevance in today's world?

open access: yesIndian Journal of Psychiatry, 2019
Hippocrates oath has been considered the gold standard of ethics in medicine since long. But, the oath was formulated long before the advancements in bioethics.
Vishal Indla, M. S. Radhika
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Conscientious Objection in Euthanasia and Voluntary Assisted Dying From the Perspective of Stakeholders: A Meta‐Synthesis

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Analyse the meaning of conscientious objection to euthanasia and/or physician‐assisted suicide from the perspective of health professionals, students, patients, family members and regulations. Design Qualitative systematic review. This review was informed by the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta‐Analyses (PRISMA ...
Rosa Pérez‐Capellades   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient Harm From Orthodontic Care (Part I): Types and Frequency of Patient‐Reported Harms From a National Database

open access: yesOrthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patient safety is a fundamental prerequisite for high‐quality healthcare and central to clinical practice, including orthodontics. Despite the widespread emphasis on safety in healthcare delivery, knowledge specific to patient safety in orthodontics remains limited.
Nikolaos Ferlias   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hippocrates: facts and fiction

open access: yesActa Theologica, 2005
Hippocrates, the Father of Medicine, is reviewed as a historical person and in terms of his contribution to medicine in order to distinguish fact from fiction.
Francois P. Retief, Louise Cilliers
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The Part of the Primary Care Provider in our National Awakening to Systemic Racism

open access: yesVoices in Bioethics, 2020
Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash INTRODUCTION Racism makes people sick. As the United States navigates a social awakening, primary care providers (PCPs) need to join the movement by addressing the impact of racism on our society.
Katie Chaucer, Monika DeTurk
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Risk, Recklessness, and Objectivism

open access: yesRatio, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT One classic objection to Objectivism about ought is that it recommends unconscionably risky actions in so‐called Three‐Option‐Cases, the most famous of which is Jackson's case featuring a doctor called Jill. Some philosophers deny this orthodoxy and claim that Objectivism can yet account for our intuitions in such cases.
Daniele Bruno
wiley   +1 more source

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