Current Policies

WMA's policies on ethical and social issues


Title Tags Year Type
WMA Statement on the Responsibilities of Physicians in Preventing and Treating Opiate and Psychotropic Drug Abuse Drug Abuse, Opiate Drug, Psychotropic Drug, Substitution, Therapy 2006 Statement
WMA Statement on Medical Education Faculty, Medical Education (Medical training), Professional Development, Students 2006 Statement
WMA Statement on Child Abuse and Neglect Child Abuse, Child Labour, Exploitation, Family Violence, Labour Market, Maltreat, Neglect, Reporting 2006 Statement
WMA Declaration of Malta on Hunger Strikers Degrading Treatment, Detention, Hunger Strike, Isolation, Malta, Peer Pressure, Prison 2006 Declaration
WMA Resolution on Tuberculosis MDR-TB, Multi-Drug-Resistant TB, Tuberculosis 2006 Resolution
WMA Statement on HIV/AIDS and the Medical Profession Access, AIDS, Confidentiality, HIV, Physicians, Prevention, Testing 2006 Statement
Révision de la prise de position de l’AMM sur le suicide des adolescents Adolescent Medicine, Prevention, Psychological Trauma, Suicide 2006 Statement
WMA Statement on Traffic Injury Accident Prevention, Injury, Motor Vehicle Driving, Road Safety, Traffic Accidents, Trauma 2006 Statement
WMA Statement on Animal Use in Biomedical Research Animal, Ethics, Experiment, Research, Violence 2006 Statement
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 Weapons of Warfare and Their Relation to Life and Health Emergency Treatment, Firearm Safety, Firearms, Injury, Warfare, Weapons 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