Why is medical humanism the essence of medical ethics tradition?

Medical humanism is the essence of medical ethics tradition. It emphasizes respecting, caring, sympathizing and caring for people, and takes maintaining patients' lives as the highest criterion. Therefore, the basic duty of medical staff is to care about patients' lives, sympathize with patients, try their best to save patients' lives and improve people's health. This kind of humanitarian thought in medicine ensures the "benevolence" essence of medicine serving human health and plays a great role in promoting the development of medical science.