primum non nocere
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Latin[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpriː.mum noːn noˈkeː.re/, [ˈpriːmʊ̃ˑ noːn nɔˈkeːrɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpri.mum non noˈt͡ʃe.re/, [ˈpriːmum nɔn noˈt͡ʃɛːre]
Phrase[edit]
- First, do no harm (an adage taught to medical students reminding them to consider the possible harm of any intervention).