• j4k3
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    8 days ago

    The principal of first do no harm is still a foundational one. Sure there is nuance, but calling it the Hippocratic oath is still a powerful rhetorical tool that holds useful symbolism. I’ve fallen through the cracks of the atrocious state of medicine in the USA and could even be fixed in Japan with stem cell treatments. I’m well aware of the lack of ethics in US medicine and practice.