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  1. It is often said that the exact phrase "First do no harm" ( Latin: Primum non nocere) is a part of the original Hippocratic oath. Although the phrase does not appear in the AD 245 version of the oath, similar intentions are vowed by, "I will abstain from all intentional wrong-doing and harm".

  2. Jun 4, 2020 · Nonmaleficence is the obligation of a physician not to harm the patient. This simply stated principle supports several moral rules − do not kill, do not cause pain or suffering, do not incapacitate, do not cause offense, and do not deprive others of the goods of life.

    • Basil Varkey
    • 10.1159/000509119
    • 2020
    • Med Princ Pract. 2021 Feb; 30(1): 17-28.
  3. Jan 30, 2024 · Learn how UNHCR upholds the humanitarian principles of humanity, impartiality, neutrality, and independence in its work with forcibly displaced and stateless persons. Find out how UNHCR applies the principle of 'do no harm' to prevent and alleviate any adverse consequences of its actions on the affected populations.

  4. Oct 20, 2019 · The phrase "first do no harm" is not from the Hippocratic oath, but from a later medical text by Thomas Sydenham. It expresses the ethical principle of avoiding harm to patients, which is also implied in the Hippocratic oath.

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  5. Sep 11, 2023 · Learn about the causes, consequences and prevention of patient harm in health care, which affects millions of people worldwide every year. The web page explains the definition, principles and framework of patient safety, and provides examples of common sources of harm and factors leading to it.

  6. Primum non nocere (Classical Latin: [ˈpriːmũː noːn nɔˈkeːrɛ]) is a Latin phrase that means "first, do no harm". The phrase is sometimes recorded as primum nil nocere. [better source needed]

  7. May 10, 2024 · Hippocratic oath, ethical code attributed to the ancient Greek physician Hippocrates, adopted as a guide to conduct by the medical profession throughout the ages and still used in the graduation ceremonies of many medical schools. Learn more about the Hippocratic oath in this article.

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