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Hippocratic oath

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Hippocratic oath
ethical code of medicine. [Western Culture: EB, 11: 827]
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``I intend to hold Kaiser accountable for violating state law, breaching its commitment to its patients, shirking its obligations under the Hippocratic oath and, perhaps more importantly, offending principles of common decency.
They adhere to the Hippocratic oath and have for the most part a romantic notion of medical practice.
Aubrey Ellen Shomo, a 22-year-old transgender woman, made The Hippocratic Oath, a film about abuse in psychiatric wards.
 
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