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Medical Ethics

Medical Ethics The Hippocratic Oath
World Medical Association Declaration of Helsinki
UN Principles of Medical Ethics

 

 

 

 
 
 
UN Principles of Medical Ethics

This is a code of medical ethics relating to the "roles of health personnel in the protection of persons against torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.", adopted by the UN on 18 December 1982 at the 111th plenary meeting of the UN General Assembly. 

See the whole document at:  http://www.un.org/documents/ga/res/37/a37r194.htm 

 

 

 

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