Oaths & Codes

Traditional

• Oath and Prayer of Maimonides 

Organizational

ABIM (American Board of Internal Medicine)

• Charter on Medical Professionalism 

AMA

• Principles of Medical Ethics 
• Declaration of Professional Responsibility 

The World Medical Association

• Declaration of Geneva (1948) Physician's Oath 
• Resolution on Human Rights 
• Helsinki Declaration of Ethical Principles for Medical Research Involving Human Subjects 
• General Medical Council's Duties of a Doctor (U.K.)

University of Maryland

• Honor Code (used at the White Coat Ceremony 1st year)
• Student Clinician Ceremony  
• Oath of Hippocrates (revised, used at Graduation 4th year)

Codes for Faculty, Medical Students, Residents and Fellows From Other Schools

Faculty:

• Dartmouth 

Students and Faculty:

• McGill 
• Washington University 
• Southern Illinois University 
• Saint Louis University 

Physicians:

• University of North Carolina 

Students:

• University of Pennsylvania 
• Imperial College School of Medicine Declaration of a New Doctor 
• Robert Wood Johnson Medical School 
• University of Texas Medical Branch Honor Pledge: "On my honor, as a member of the UTMB community, I pledge to act with integrity, compassion and respect in all my academic and professional endeavors." (August 2002)  
• University of Buffalo SUNY - Professional Behavior 
• University of Illinois Chicago Guidelines for Professionalism 
• University of Pittsburg  
• University of Tennessee Code of Professionalism 
• University of Toronto Professional Code 
• Wake Forest - Student Behavior and Conduct 

Oaths used at other Schools of Medicine

• http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/5573.html 

Pledges Used By Others

• The Nightingale Pledge