Current Policies
WMA's policies on ethical and social issues
| Title | Tags | Year | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| WMA Statement on Drug Substitution | Bioequivalence, Drug Substitution, Generic Substitution, Therapeutic Substitution | 2005 | Statement | |
| WMA Declaration of Lisbon on the Rights of the Patient | Lisbon, Patient, Patient Charta, Patient Rights, Patient/Physician-Relations, Rights | 2005 | Declaration, Declaration of Lisbon | |
| WMA Declaration on the Relation of Law and Ethics | Ethical Obligations, Law, Legal Duties, Legal Obligations, Unethical Conducts | 2005 | Declaration | |
| WMA Statement on Body Searches of Prisoners | Body Cavity Search, Correctional Institutions, Detention, Physical Examination, Prison | 2005 | Statement | |
| WMA Statement on Boxing | Accident Prevention, Boxing, Brain Injury, Sport, Trauma | 2005 | Statement | |
| WMA Statement on Female Genital Mutilation | Circumcision, FGM, Genital Mutilation, Human Rights, Medicalisation, Mutilation, Violence against Women | 2005 | Statement | |
| WMA Resolution on WFME Global Standards for Quality Improvement of Medical Education | Basic Medical Education (Undergraduate medical education), Continuing Professional Development (CPD), Education, Medical Education (Medical training), Postgraduate Medical Education (Specialisation, Quality, Residency), Standards, World Federation for Medical Education | 2004 | Resolution | |
| WMA Statement on Water and Health | Emergency, Environment, Health, Water | 2004 | Statement | |
| WMA Statement on the Responsibility of Physicians in the Documentation and Denunciation of Acts of Torture or Cruel or Inhuman or Degrading Treatment | Degrading Treatment, Ethics, Human Rights, Inhuman Treatment, Istanbul Protocol, Torture | 2003 | Resolution, Statement | |
| WMA Resolution on the Non-Commercialisation of Human Reproductive Material | Embryo Transfer, Ethics, Gametes, Reproductive Technology | 2003 | Resolution | |
| WMA Statement on Advance Directives (Living Wills) | Advance Directive, End-of-Life Care, Living Will, Patient Autonomy, Self-Determination | 2003 | Statement | |
| WMA Statement on Forensic Investigation of the Missing | Ethics, Forensic Medicine, ICRC, Military Personnel, Missing Persons, Standards, War | 2003 | Statement | |