Current Policies
WMA's policies on ethical and social issues
Title | Tags | Year | Type | |
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WMA Statement on Traffic Injury | Accident Prevention, Injury, Motor Vehicle Driving, Road Safety, Traffic Accidents, Trauma | 2006 | Statement | |
WMA Statement on Injury Control | Accident Prevention, Biomechanics, Epidemiology, Injury, Paediatrics, Prevention, Rehabilitation, Trauma, Treatment | 2006 | Declaration | |
WMA Statement on Animal Use in Biomedical Research | Animal, Ethics, Experiment, Research, Violence | 2006 | Statement | |
WMA Resolution on Child Safety in Air Travel | Airline travel, Child Restraint Systems, Child Safety, Companion Belts | 2006 | Resolution | |
WMA Statement on Medical Assistance in Air Travel | Air travel, Airlines, Flight, Medical Assistance | 2006 | Statement | |
WMA Statement on Physicians and Public Health | Community Health, Environment, Health Promotion, Prevention, Protection, Public Health, Surveillance | 2006 | Statement | |
WMA Statement on Ethical Issues Concerning Patients with Mental Illness | Access, Mental Health, Patients, Stigma | 2006 | Statement | |
WMA Statement on Access to Health Care | Access, Education, Financing, Freedom of Choice, Health Services Accessibility, Human Resources, Quality, Resource Allocation, Transportation | 2006 | Statement | |
WMA Statement on Obesity in Children | Child, Children, Healthy Eating, Healthy Lifestyle, Nutrition, Obesity, Physical Exercise, Public Health, Social Determinants of Health | 2006 | Statement | |
WMA Statement on Weapons of Warfare and Their Relation to Life and Health | Emergency Treatment, Firearm Safety, Firearms, Injury, Warfare, Weapons | 2006 | Statement | |
WMA Statement on Ethical Considerations in Global Medical Electives | Declaration of Geneva, Hospital, Medical Elective, Medical Practice, Medical Trainee, University | 2006 | Statement | |
WMA Declaration of Tokyo – Guidelines for Physicians Concerning Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment in Relation to Detention and Imprisonment | Degrading, Detention, Forced Feeding, Imprisonment, Inhuman, Interrogation, Patient Autonomy, Professional Autonomy, Reporting, Tokyo, Torture | 2006 | Declaration, Declaration of Tokyo | |
WMA Declaration of Hong Kong on the Abuse of Older People | Elder Abuse, Elderly, Family Violence, Geriatrics, Hong Kong, Maltreat, Neglect, Reporting | 2005 | Declaration, Declaration of Hong Kong | |
WMA Statement on Non-Discrimination in Professional Membership and Activities of Physicians | National Medical Association, Non-Discrimination, Physicians, Professional | 2005 | Statement | |
WMA Statement on Medical Liability | Defensive Medicine, Legal Systems, Malpractice, Medical Liability, Tort Law | 2005 | Statement |