Greek Sculpture The Hippocratic Oath Wall Plaque Start Price USD 50.00 Current Price USD 50.00 Time Left 16 days 10 hours 48 minutes Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Sunday, October 26, 2008 End Time Saturday, January 24, 2009 Location Cleveland, Ohio See more about 'Greek Sculpture The Hippocratic Oath Wall Plaque' Description rbell12 store Greek Sculpture The Hippocratic Oath Wall Plaque This relief shows the famous hippocratic oath developed by Hippocrates in Ancient Greece. The oath reads as follows: “I swear by Apollo Physician and Asclepios and Hygieia and Panacea and all the gods and goddesses, making them my witnesses, that I will fulfill according to my ability and judgement this oath and this covenant: To hold him who has taught me this art as equal to my parents and to live my life in partnership with him, and if he is in need of money to give him a share of mine, and to regard his offspring as equal to my brothers in male lineage and to teach them this art - if they desire to learn it - without fee and covenant; to give a share of preceptss and oral instruction and all the other learning to my sons and to the sons of him who has instructed me and to pupils who have signed the covenant and have taken an oath according to the medical law, but no one else. I will apply dietetic measures for the benefit of the sick according to my ability and judgement; I will keep them from harm and injustice. I will neither give a deadly drug to anybody who asked for it, nor will I make a suggestion to this effect. Similarly I will not give to a woman an abortive remedy. In purity and holiness I will guard my life and my art etc, etc.”ITEM NUMBER: G-014SITEM NAME: The Hippocratic OathSIZE: 12.5"H (32cm)ITEM TYPE: Wall PlaqueITEM MATERIAL: Casting stoneITEM FINISH: Antique stone finishStop by the store for more ancient Art. Place a Bid!