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...First Do No Harm is a 1997 American made-for-television drama film directed by Jim Abrahams about a boy whose severe epilepsy, unresponsive to medications with terrible side effects, is controlled by the ketogenic diet. Aspects of the story mirror Abrahams' own experience with his son Charlie.
Feb 16, 1997 · ...First Do No Harm: Directed by Jim Abrahams. With Meryl Streep, Fred Ward, Seth Adkins, Margo Martindale. The story of one woman's struggle against a narrow-minded medical establishment.
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".
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]
Jun 22, 2020 · How practical is "first, do no harm"? Imagine the following situations: Your diagnosis is clear — say, strep throat — and there's an effective treatment available that carries only minor risks. Here, "first, do no harm" is not particularly relevant or useful.
Oct 20, 2019 · The expression "first do no harm" is a popular term used to express the underlying ethical rules of modern medicine. Although this is generally thought to have been taken from the ancient Greek Hippocratic oath, no translations of the oath contain this language. Key Takeaways.
First Do No Harm. When debilitating conventional treatments fail, a mother battles the medical establishment and tries a controversial diet for her epileptic son.
The medical dictum primum non nocere (first, do no harm) is usually attributed to Hippocrates, and a poignant modern example of the injunction’s warning lies in the balance between the legitimate value and inappropriate use of the substances derived from the opium poppy plant.
Currently you are able to watch "...First Do No Harm" streaming on Peacock or for free with ads on The Roku Channel, Tubi TV, Freevee. It is also possible to rent "...First Do No Harm" on Amazon Video online and to download it on Amazon Video.
The story of one woman's struggle against a narrow-minded medical establishment. When Lori Reimuller learns that her young son Robbie has epilepsy, she first trusts the judgment of the hospital staff in how best to bring it under control.
