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ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLES |
Medical Ethics During The Renaissance
Plinio PRIORESCHIa
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The author reviews the main ethical problems debated during the Renaissance and the most important works on the subject. It is concluded that the main pillars on which Renaissance ethics rested were: the Hippocratic Oath, Aristotle’s Ethics, Cicero’s De officiiis, and religious principles.Keywords: Renaissance, medical ethics, history of medicineTurkiye Klinikleri J Med Ethics 2007, 15:125-133
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