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Hippocratic Oath

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Hippocratic Oath
n.
An oath of ethical professional behavior sworn by new physicians and attributed to Hippocrates.
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``I intend to hold Kaiser accountable for violating state law, breaching its commitment to its patients, shirking its obligations under the Hippocratic oath and, perhaps more importantly, offending principles of common decency.
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They adhere to the Hippocratic oath and have for the most part a romantic notion of medical practice.
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