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Question by  sanjaychauhan (4)

Is there a relationship between Hippocrates and the Hippocratic oath?

 
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Answer by  ebockhausen (10)

Hippocrates is traditionally credited with the Hippocratic oath, but this may not be a historical fact. Hippocrates more likely inspired the hippocratic oath through his study of ethics.

 
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Answer by  ajax (186)

The Hippocratic oath was traditionally ascribed to the ancient Greek physician Hippocrates. In fact, there is little evidence that Hippocrates wrote or composed it.

 
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