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How did Hippocrates change medical ethics? Hippocrates
5 days ago | beth

How did Hippocrates change medical ethics?

Hippocrates significantly shaped medical ethics by advocating for principles such as patient confidentiality, beneficence, and non-maleficence. These ideas have evolved but remain at the core of medical ethics. His views encouraged a compassionate and respectful approach to patient care, moving away from practices that did not prioritize patient well-being.