Title: Under oath: examining the role of the Hippocratic Oath in dentistry.
Abstract: The context in which Hippocrates practiced is presented as an explanation for the content of the oath. Today oath-taking invokes respect for high principles shared among a community of practitioners even though the specifics of Hippocrates' code may be outdated or even unknown to many health professionals. More recent oaths particular to dentistry are also presented.
Publication Year: 1998
Publication Date: 1998-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
Indexed In: ['pubmed']
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