Archived Policies
Archived and rescinded policies
The following WMA policies have been rescinded by the WMA General Assembly and are no longer active. They are included here for historical purposes only and must not be cited as current official WMA policy.
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Policies that were rescinded and archived at the WMA General Assembly, Porto, Portugal 2025
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Statement on Augmented Intelligence in Medical Care
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Statement on Obesity in Children
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Statement on the Physician's Role in Obesity
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Statement on Patient Advocacy and Confidentiality
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Resolution on Legislation against Abortion in Nicaragua
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Statement on Vitamin D Insufficiency
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Resolution on Equitable Global Distribution of COVID-19 Vaccine
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Resolution in support of the countries worst affected by the Covid-19 crisis
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Resolution on Covid-19 Vaccines and International Travel Requirements
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Resolution on Climate Emergency
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Statement on the Role of Physicians in Environmental Issues
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Resolution on Protecting the Future Generation’s Right to Live in a Healthy Environment
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Resolution on the Healthcare Situation in Syria
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Statement on Alcohol and Road Safety
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Policies that were rescinded and archived at the WMA General Assembly, Helsinki, Finland 2024
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Statement on the Prevention of Air pollution due to Vehicle Emissions
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Resolution on Bahrain
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Resolution about the Bombing on the Hospital of MSF in Kunduz
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Resolution reaffirming the WMA Resolution on Economic Embargoes and Health
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Resolution on Migrant Workers' Health and Safety in Qatar
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Resolution to Stop Attacks Against Healthcare Workers and Facilities In Turkey
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Resolution in Support of the Brazilian Medical Association
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Resolution in Support of Dr Serdar Küni
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Resolution in Support of Professor Cyril Karabus
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Policies that were rescinded and archived at the WMA General Assembly, Kigali, Rwanda 2023
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Policies that were rescinded and archived at the WMA General Assembly, Berlin, Germany 2022
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Declaration on End-of-Life Medical Care
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Statement on the Ethics of Telemedicine
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Statement on Mobile Health
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Declaration on the Protection of Health Care Workers in situation of Violence
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Resolution on Health and Human Rights Abuses in Zimbabwe
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Resolution on Poland
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Policies that were rescinded and archived at the WMA General Assembly (online), London, United Kingdom 2021
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Policies that were rescinded and archived at the WMA General Assembly (online), Cordoba, Spain 2020
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Policies that were rescinded and archived at the WMA General Assembly, Tbilisi, Georgia 2019
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Policies that were rescinded and archived at the WMA General Assembly, Reykjavik, Iceland 2018
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Statement on Professional Responsibility for Standards of Medical Care
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Resolution to Reaffirm the WMA’s Prohibition of Physician Participation in Capital Punishment
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Resolution on Physician Participation in Capital Punishment
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Resolution on Poppies for Medicine Project for Afghanistan
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Resolution on the Economic Crisis: Implications for Health
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Policies that were rescinded and archived at the WMA General Assembly, Chicago, USA 2017
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Policies that were rescinded and archived at the WMA General Assembly, Taipei, Taiwan 2016
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Policies that were rescinded and archived at the WMA General Assembly, Moscow, Russia 2015
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Policies that were rescinded and archived at the WMA General Assembly, Durban, South Africa 2014
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Policies that were rescinded and archived at the WMA General Assembly, Fortaleza, Brazil 2013
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Policies that were rescinded and archived at the WMA General Assembly, Bangkok, Thailand 2012
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Policies that were rescinded and archived at the WMA General Assembly, Vancouver, Canada 2010
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Policies that were rescinded and archived at the WMA General Assembly, New Delhi, India 2009
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Policies that were rescinded and archived at the WMA General Assembly, Seoul, Korea 2008
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Resolution on The SIrUS Project: "Towards a Determination of which Weapons cause 'Superfluous Injury or Unnecessary Suffering'"
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Resolution on Reported Violations of Health Related Human Rights in Kosovo
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Resolution on the Prohibition of Access of Women to Health Care and the Prohibition of Practice by Female Doctors in Afghanistan
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Policies that were rescinded and archived at the WMA General Assembly, Pilanesberg, South Africa 2006
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Statement on In-Vitro Fertilization and Embryo Transplantation
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Statement on Ethical Aspects of Embryonic Reduction
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Statement on Fetal Tissue Transplantation
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Statement on AIDS
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Statement on the Professional Responsibility of Physicians in Treating Aids Patients
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Statement on Issues Raised by the HIV Epidemic
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Statement on the Use of Computer in Medicine
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Statement on Accountability, Responsibilities and Ethical Guidelines in the Practice of Telemedicine
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Statement on Home Medical Monitoring,"Tele-Medicine" and Medical Ethics
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Statement on the Care of Patients with Severe Chronic Pain in Terminal Illness
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Statement on the Use and Misuse of Psychotropic Drugs
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Statement on the Prescription of Substitute Drugs in the Outpatient Treatment of Addicts to Opiate Drugs Print PDF Send
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Statement on Drug Treatment of Tuberculosis
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Declaration of Rancho Mirage on Medical Education
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Declaration - WMA 5th World Conference on Medical Education
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Resolution on Avian Influenza
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Statement on the Twelve Principles of Provision of Health Care in any National Health Care System
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Policies that were rescinded and archived at the WMA General Assembly, Santiago 2005
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Statement on Genetic Counseling and Genetic Engineering
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Declaration on the Human Genome Project
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Resolution on Cloning
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Resolution on Medical Group Practice
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Declaration on Chemical and Biological Weapons
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Declaration on Physician Independence and Professional Freedom
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Resolution on Human Rights
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Statement on Generic Drug Substitution
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Resolution on Therapeutic Substitution
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Statement on Medical Malpractice
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Declaration of Sao Paulo on Pollution
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Statement on Medical Manpower - I
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Statement on Medical Manpower - II
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Statement on Medical Manpower - III
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Statement on Infant Health
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Resolution on Generic Drugs
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Statement on Tobacco Manufacture, Import, Export, Sale and Advertising
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Resolution to Prohibit Smoking on International Flights
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Statement on Safety in the Workplace
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Recommendations Concerning Medical Care in Rural Areas
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Statement on Persistent Vegetative State
- ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Resolution on the Testing of Nuclear Weapons
