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Jul 3, 2024 · At this time of being admitted as a member of the medical profession, I solemnly swear by that which I hold most sacred, that I shall consecrate my life to the service of humanity; That I shall maintain by all the means in my power, the honour and the noble traditions of the medical profession;
- Kellogg Library
- 2007
Jul 3, 2024 · Moses Maimonides (1135/38-1204) (in Hebrew: Rav or Rabbi Moshe Ben Maimon, or "RaMBaM" -- the acronym of his name), was the most important Jewish philosopher of the Middle Ages. Maimonides was born in the Spanish city of Cordoba at a time when about one-fifth of the people in southern Spain were Jews. However, Maimonides and his family fled to ...
- Kellogg Library
- 2007
Jul 8, 2024 · The Hippocratic Corpus is a collection of around sixty medical texts, the majority of which were written in the fifth and fourth century BCE. While they are attributed to the physician Hippocrates of Cos, their authenticity has been debated since antiquity.
3 days ago · Historically, Western medical ethics may be traced to guidelines on the duty of physicians in antiquity, such as the Hippocratic Oath, and early Christian teachings. The first code of medical ethics, Formula Comitis Archiatrorum , was published in the 5th century, during the reign of the Ostrogothic Christian king Theodoric the Great .
Jul 3, 2024 · The Oath of Asaf, from a seventh-century Hebrew medical manuscript, reveals Hippocratic influences in its injunctions against administering poisons or abortifacient drugs, performing surgery, committing adultery, and betraying practitioner confidences.
- Kellogg Library
- 2007
Jun 30, 2024 · The combination of a two-stage initiation into esoteric wisdom, quasi-familial ties between the master and his disciples, and the emphasis on healing as a lofty vocation was characteristic of the associations of philosophers and healers in Magna Graecia.
Jul 5, 2024 · A. Beneficence and nonmaleficence. The first principle aligns with the Hippocratic oath practiced by medical doctors, "Do no harm." It's the basic understanding that psychologists act in the best interest of their clients.
