"Primum Non Nocere" and the Principle of Non-Maleficence

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Gillon, Raanan
Keywords
Autonomy
Beneficence
Ethics
Harm
Injuries
Medical Ethics
Moral Policy
Patient Care
Physicians

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Abstract
The physician's duty of "primum non nocere," or avoiding harm to the patient, has often been given moral priority over other duties in discussions of medical ethics. In this article in a
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2015-05-05
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10.1136/bmj.291.6488.130
BMJ (British Medical Journal). 1985 Jul 13; 291(6488): 130-131.
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