What is the Oath of Hippocrates?
“I swear by Apollo the physician, and by Asclepius, Hygieia, and Panakeia, and invoking all the gods and goddesses as witnesses, that to the best of my ability and according to my judgment I will fulfill this oath and this contract.” Thus the first lines of the Hippocratic Oath, considered the foundation of medical ethics. … What is the Oath of Hippocrates?
