This is evidence that does not forget. It is not confused by the excitement of the moment. It is not absent because human witnesses are. It is factual evidence. Physical evidence cannot be wrong; it cannot perjure itself; it cannot be wholly absent. Only its interpretation can err.
Oath definition, a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.: to testify upon oath. See more. Dictionary.com
Hippocratic Oath 1. Hippocratic Oath. A 12th-century Byzantine. manuscript of the Oath, rendered in. the form of a cross. The Hippocratic Oath is an oath historically taken by doctors swearing to. practice medicine ethically. It is widely believed to have been written by. Hippocrates, often regarded as the father of western medicine, in Ionic Greek. (late 5th century BC),[1] or by one of his students,[2] and is usually included in.