Hippocratic
Adjective as in strong fondness
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Example:He swore to uphold the Hippocratic oath and provide care with honesty and integrity.
Definition:A traditional oath, taken by physicians, that binds them to observe and care for their patients in a moral and responsible way, based on the teachings of Hippocrates.
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Example:Modern medical education still emphasizes the significance of Hippocratic medicine in the practice of healthcare.
Definition:The medical practices and ethical principles derived from the teachings of Hippocrates and his followers, emphasizing reason, observation, and justice in patient care.
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