EX1 Furthermore, a good example of the irrelevance of the oath in modern medicine is the statement that a doctor can never "use the knife", without using knives, practicing modern surgery would be impossible (Markel, 2004). CR2 In most oaths administered by US medical schools, the parts relating to euthanasia are simply omitted, EV2 in 1993 only 14% of grades taken by students prohibited euthanasia (Markel, 2004), IC this shows that even If the Hippocratic Oath is the moral touchstone of doctors, most oaths taken by students do not even prohibit euthanasia. CR3 Sometimes, to safeguard the mysterious power and dignity of life, it is better to administer a gentle death to avoid further suffering, EV3 this is also literally stated in the Hippocratic Oath: “I will protect my patients from evil and injustice” (Edelstein , 1967). C Considering all the reasons mentioned above, the Hippocratic Oath has clearly lost its relevance regarding the prohibition of