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  2. Primum non nocere (Classical Latin: [ˈpriːmũː noːn nɔˈkeːrɛ]) is a Latin phrase that means "first, do no harm". The phrase is sometimes recorded as primum nil nocere. [better source needed]

  3. It is often said that the exact phrase "First do no harm" (Latin: Primum non nocere) is a part of the original Hippocratic oath. Although the phrase does not appear in the AD 245 version of the oath, similar intentions are vowed by, "I will abstain from all intentional wrong-doing and harm".

  4. Jun 22, 2020 · Learn the origin and meaning of the phrase \"first, do no harm\" and how it relates to medical practice. Find out why it may not be as practical or helpful as you might think in real-life situations.

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  5. Oct 20, 2019 · The phrase \"first do no harm\" is not from the Hippocratic oath, but from a later medical text by Thomas Sydenham. It expresses the ethical principle of avoiding harm to patients, which is also implied in the Hippocratic oath.

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  6. Jul 30, 2023 · Learn about the history and significance of the Hippocratic Oath, the ancient pledge of medical ethics that guides physicians worldwide. Explore the principle of non-maleficence, or first do no harm, and its implications for modern medicine.

  7. May 10, 2024 · Hippocratic oath, ethical code attributed to the ancient Greek physician Hippocrates, adopted as a guide to conduct by the medical profession throughout the ages and still used in the graduation ceremonies of many medical schools. Learn more about the Hippocratic oath in this article.

  8. Learn about the definition, causes and consequences of patient harm in health care, and how to prevent it. The fact sheet cites the principle of \"first, do no harm\" as the most fundamental of any health care service.

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