World Medical Association. World Medical Association Declaration of Helsinki Ethical Principles for Medical Research Involving Human Subjects

2004 ◽  
Vol 15 (1) ◽  
pp. 124 ◽  
Keyword(s):  
Medical Association ◽  
Medical Research ◽  
Human Subjects ◽  
Ethical Principles ◽  
World Medical Association ◽  
Declaration Of Helsinki ◽  
World Medical Association Declaration

scholarly journals World Medical Association Declaration of Helsinki: Ethical Principles for Medical Research Involving Human subjects. Reviewing the Latest Version

2018 ◽  
Vol 1 (4) ◽  
pp. 339-346
Author(s):  
Mario Cantín
Keyword(s):  
Medical Association ◽  
Medical Research ◽  
Human Subjects ◽  
Ethics Committee ◽  
Ethical Principles ◽  
World Medical Association ◽  
Declaration Of Helsinki ◽  
Fundamental Part ◽  
World Medical Association Declaration ◽  
Human Material

The World Medical Association (WMA) has developed the Declaration of Helsinki as a statement of ethical principles for medical research involving human subjects, including research on identifiable human material and data. It has undergone numerous revisions and amendments, the most recent being in Fortaleza–Brazil (2013). This new version includes various improvements and modifications which substantially easier to read, with a greater number of subsections. It is emphasized that the research ethics committee is recognized as a fundamental part of the research, the importance of disseminating research and compulsory informed consent. The Declaration of Helsinki is constantly evolving, and is arguably a document that provides the basis for the undertaking of any research. His knowledge and reading, is mandatory for all health professionals.

scholarly journals Revised CIOMS International Ethical Guidelines for Biomedical Research

10.5912/jcb66 ◽  
1969 ◽  
Vol 10 (2) ◽  
Author(s):  
Jane Gregory
Keyword(s):  
Medical Association ◽  
Biomedical Research ◽  
Human Subjects ◽  
Ethical Principles ◽  
World Medical Association ◽  
Ethical Guidelines ◽  
National Policies ◽  
Low Resource ◽  
Declaration Of Helsinki ◽  
The World

The revised CIOMS 2002 International Ethical Guidelines for Biomedical Research Involving Human Subjects supersede the previous 1993 Guidelines and consist of a statement of general ethical principles, a preamble and 21 guidelines with extensive commentaries. The Guidelines provide advice on the implementation in practice of the World Medical Association (WMA) Declaration of Helsinki and are designed to be of use, particularly to low-resource countries, in defining national policies and regulations on the ethics of biomedical research. The Guidelines are available on the CIOMS website.

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