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I swear by the Eternal God and by His ten most holy commandments, which were given on Mount Sinai through Moses as lawgiver after the people had been freed from their bondage in Egypt, that I have…

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Amatus Lusitanus

Places:

Salonika, Ottoman Empire (Thessaloniki, Greece)

Date:

1559

Subjects:

Medicine, Health, Ethics

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Science & Philosophy, Medicine, Firsthand Accounts
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Medicus politicus (The Physician for the Public Good)
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So, to begin in the manner now accepted, in which (by scholarly consensus) the practice is to lay one…

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Rodrigo de Castro

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Hamburg, Holy Roman Empire (Hamburg, Germany)

Date:

1614

Subjects:

Medicine, Health, Ethics

Categories:

Science & Philosophy, Medicine
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The Physician’s Prayer
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[ . . . ] Since, therefore, Thou hast favored me with kindness and hast crowned me with honor and glory and Thou hast made me worthy of knowing a bit of the science of medicine, therefore I wish to…

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Jacob Tsahalon

Places:

Rome, Papal States (Rome, Italy)

Date:

1665

Subjects:

Medicine, Health, Ethics, Prayer

Categories:

Science & Philosophy, Medicine