Hippocratic oath
Greece
Hippocrates, the Greek Father of Modern Medicine
Born on the island of Kos, c. 460 BC, the Greek physician Hippocrates is considered the father of medicine.
Europe
Backlash in Turkey after the Hippocratic Oath is Censored
Medical graduates in Turkey defied university authorities last week by taking the original Hippocratic Oath despite an explicit prohibition.
The authorities at the Faculty of Medicine, Selcuk University in the city of Konya asked graduates to take a modified version...