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The Hippocratic Oath and the Ethics of Medicine 1st Edition
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The ancient Greek medical works written during the same period as the Oath reveal that Greek physicians understood that they had a duty to avoid medical errors and learn from bad outcomes.
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What Stands Out
Comprehensive Insight
This edition offers an in-depth exploration of the Hippocratic Oath, addressing ethical dilemmas faced by modern practitioners, making it valuable for both students and established professionals.
Historical Context
By detailing the historical evolution of medical ethics, it provides readers with a critical understanding of how ancient principles shape contemporary medical practices.
Practical Applications
Includes case studies and real-world examples, bridging theory and practice to enhance ethical decision-making in clinical environments.
Product Details
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Publication date | June 2, 2005 |
| Edition | 1st |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 232 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0195188209 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0195188202 |
| Item Weight | 10.4 ounces (294.84 grams) |
| Dimensions | 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.52 inches (21.6 x 14 x 1.3 cm) |
Who Should Buy?
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Medical Students
Provides foundational knowledge on ethical practices and responsibilities in the medical profession for aspiring healthcare providers.
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Healthcare Professionals
Offers guidance on ethical dilemmas, enhancing decision-making skills and understanding of patient care ethics.
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Ethics Scholars
Delivers a comprehensive exploration of medical ethics, suitable for those studying or teaching moral philosophy in healthcare.
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General Public
May contain specialized terminology and concepts that are difficult to understand for those without a medical background.
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Non-medical Professionals
Limited relevance for individuals outside the healthcare field, as the focus is primarily on medical ethical practices.
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Casual Readers
Not ideal for readers seeking light or entertainment reading; the text is academically focused and detailed.
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The Hippocratic Oath and the Ethics of Medicine 1st Edition
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What are some of the principles proposed by the Oath?
Answer: The Oath proposes principles governing the relationship between physicians and society and patients, ruling out the use of poison and hazardous techniques, and defining integrity and discretion in physicians' speech. -
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Who is the book recommended for?
Answer: This book is recommended for anyone interested in medicine, ethics, and the history of the medical profession.
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Features & Benefits
- Examines the relevance of the Hippocratic Oath to medical ethics today
- Explores principles governing the relationship between physicians, society, and patients
- Highlights the importance of integrity and discretion in physicians' speech
- Illustrates the duty of Greek physicians to avoid medical errors and learn from bad outcomes
- Shows how informing patients about their diseases and prognoses builds a partnership for healing
- A valuable guide to the ethical practice of medicine