From COVID Treatment to Transgender Surgery, ‘Doing Harm For Dollars’
by Michael McCarthy, America Outloud: Traditionally taken by doctors, the Hippocratic Oath contains the well-known phrase “First, do no harm.” Why did Hippocrates institute this oath in ancient Greece? Because malevolent people would bribe or threaten doctors to do harm to their enemies under the guise of treatment. Poisoning Patients? The original oath contained these […]
