Question 29 · LDEK · Conventions and declarations
The Declaration of Geneva, adopted by the World Medical Association in 1948 and recently amended in 2017, is a:
- A. document condemning actions of Nazi physicians during World War II.
- B. declaration of the faith of physicians - their attachment to Christian values.
- C. contemporary version of the medical oath.
- D. document setting ethical principles for the professional conduct of physicians in time of war.
- E. document setting ethical principles for the professional conduct of physicians in refugee populations.
Hint
The 2017 revision of this document is titled 'The Physician's Pledge'.
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