title: [Medical ethics. Evolution century after century].
abstract: Since Hippocrates had succeeded to specify the medical science his ethical principles-kindness, deference to human life, privacy of home-were expressed in the so-called Hippocratic Oath. Later some principles of non-discrimination were added, chiefly in the field of the medical research.
authors: Institut Bergonié, Bordeaux, France.
authors: Bernard
authors: B
authors: Hoerni
mesh_terms: D004992:Ethics, Medical / Q000266:history*; D006625:Hippocratic Oath; D049674:History, 21st Century; D049690:History, Ancient; D049692:History, Early Modern 1451-1600; D049691:History, Medieval; D049711:History, Modern 1601-