by APFLI | May 20, 2007 | Hippocratic Oath
What is the World Federation of Doctors Who Respect Human Life? It is an affiliation of medical doctors throughout the world who support the traditional medical ethic of service to the life and health of their patients. There are members in more than 70 countries and...
by APFLI | Mar 16, 2007 | Hippocratic Oath
After World War II and the Nazi doctors, the World Medical Association issues the Declaration of Geneva to update the Hippocratic Oath. "I solemnly pledge myself to consecrate my life to the service of humanity. I will give to my teachers the respect and...
by APFLI | Aug 29, 2004 | General Information / History / Stats / Types
ABORTION AND THE DEFINITION OF THE BEGINNINGS OF HUMAN LIFE Until the 1970s, medical professionals, human rights groups, and birth control providers traditionally understood human life to begin at conception/fertilization: Hippocratic Oath The ancient Greek...
