First do no harm? Treatments don't need to be harmless, as long they do good - The Skeptic

Detail from the opening page of a book, featuring Greek lettering spelling 'Hippocratic Oath' or Hippocrates oath, and the same in Latin below, with a panel of foliage detail above.

First do no harm? Treatments don’t need to be harmless, as long they do good

Rather than ‘do no harm’, doctors must do more good than harm – an ethical obligation that alternative medicine almost inevitably fails to meet