Draft Code of Medical Ethics

A/RES/34/168No PDF available

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 88Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, published in 1980.

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3 versions · 1980–1982

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Medical Ethics Prisoner Treatment Torture and Other Cruel Treatment Treaties

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Requests the Secretary-General to circulate the draft Code of Medical Ethics101 to Member States, the specialized agencies concerned and interested intergovernmental organizations and non-governmental organizations in consultative status with the Economic and Social Council for comments and suggestions, and to submit a report to the General Assembly at its thirtyfifth session;

Decides to consider again the question of the draft Code of Medical Ethics at its thirty-fifth session, under the item entitled "Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment".

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