I will take off my shoes: the Hippocratic oath reimagined

Authors

  • Suhas Chandran Associate Professor, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, St. John's Medical College, Bangalore

Keywords:

Oath ceremony, Professionalism, Poetry in medicine

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Published

2026-06-03

How to Cite

Chandran, S. (2026). I will take off my shoes: the Hippocratic oath reimagined. Research and Humanities in Medical Education, 13. Retrieved from https://www.rhime.in/ojs/index.php/rhime/article/view/717

Issue

Vol. 13 (2026)

Section

Poetry

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Copyright (c) 2026 Suhas Chandran

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