Current Policies
WMA's policies on ethical and social issues
| Title | Tags | Year | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| 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 Resolution on Academic Sanctions or Boycotts | Academic Sanction, Access, Boycotts | 2005 | Resolution | |