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PRIMUM NON NOCERE [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology of Medicine
  • Ethics and Morals
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
  • Health Law
OBS

A Latin saying for a physician's principle meaning "First, do no harm".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie de la médecine
  • Éthique et Morale
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière
  • Droit de la santé
OBS

Un des principes de l'éthique médicale est «Avant tout, ne pas nuire» ou «D'abord, ne pas nuire».

Spanish

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