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The Hippocratic Oath and the ethics of medicine

Title
  1. The Hippocratic Oath and the ethics of medicine/ Steven H. Miles.
Published by
  1. New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Author
  1. Miles, Steven H.

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Description
  1. xiv, 208 p. : 1 map; 22 cm.
Subject
  1. Hippocrates > Hippocratic oath
  2. Hippocratic Oath
  3. Medical ethics
  4. Ethics, Medical
  5. Physicians > Professional ethics
Contents
  1. The Oath -- Map of Ancient Greece -- 1. Grand Rounds -- I. Physician, who are you? -- 2. Creators -- 3. Teachers -- 4. Learners -- II. To what are Physicians Committed? -- 5. The Health of the Public -- 6. Deadly Drugs -- 7. Abortion -- 8. Integrity -- 9. Errors -- 10. Consent and Truth-Telling -- 11. Exploiting Patients -- 12. Discretion in Speech -- III. In what Way are Physicians Accountable? -- 13. A Trustworthy Profession -- Afterword: The Oath for Our Time -- App. A. Timeline -- App. B. The Oath as a Curricular Outline for Medical Ethics.
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.