Doctors Should Follow Their Oath In Letter, Spirit: Allahabad High Court To Govt Doctor Accused Of Corruption
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Denying the anticipatory bail plea of a government doctor, the Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court recently observed that Corruption was a termite in every system as it enters a system and increases further.
Further, reminding that the medical practitioners must follow their oath in letter and spirit, the bench comprising of Justice Krishan Pahal noted, "The medical practitioner administer an oath at the time of convocation as provided by Indian Medical Association which is an extension of Hippocratic oath taken the world over. The oath is not merely a formality. It has to be observed and followed in letter and spirit."
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