Why is Hippocrates Crying? An American Perspective - Abstract
Most healthcare professionals are familiar with Hippocrates’
name, but they probably know little about him. A Greek physician
who lived over 2,400 years ago, he is still viewed as one of the
most outstanding figures in the history of medicine. Often, both
medical and nursing students agree to abide by the Hippocratic
Oath. While he may be best known for his admonition “First, do
no harm,” there remains debate about its origin . Nonetheless,
most clinicians would agree this threshold is much too low