Hippocratic Oath & Declaration Of Geneva

Question 1

The Hippocratic oath states the following, summarize it in your own words

Answer 1

1. I swear by all the gods and goddesses, making them my witness, that i will fulfil according to my ability and judgement this oath and covenant (do my best to follow this oath with all i have)
2. To respect to person who has taught me medicine strongly and to live my life partnership with him
3. I will apply dietetics for the benefit of my patient the best i can, i will keep them from harm or injustice, do right by them
4. I wont perform physician assisted suicide or abortion. I will guard my life and medicine
5. This admonition prohibits any kind of surgical intervention because i am a doctor not a surgeon. The stones are referring to bladder stones a common thing due to diet at the time)
6. I wont do wrong, lie, or steel for my own benefit when entering homes to treat a patient.
7. Confidentiality is key
8. Karmas a bitch, be honest and do good by this oath and ur good or ur fucked

Question 2

What is the relevance of the hyp oath today

Answer 2

Abortion and physician assisted suicide

Question 3

List threats to hippocratic medicine

Answer 3

• legalization of abortion
• permissive laws toward euthanasia
• production of embryos which are abandoned or experimented on
• selection and destruction of embryos during assisted fertilization
• prenatal diagnosis during pregnancy and sterilization

Question 4

The draft revision of Hippocratic oath states for abortion that

Answer 4

Where Abortion is permitted I agree that I should take place only within an ethical and legal framework

Question 5

The world medical association of Geneva states

Answer 5

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