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Policy resolution

Last Reviewed

2017-03-04

Date

1995-12-03

Topics

Ethics and medical professionalism

Resolution

BD96-04-98

That the Canadian Medical Association endorse the definition of reproductive health as specified in Section 96, page 36 of the United Nations' Fourth World Conference on Women, Beijing 1995, Platform for Action document. [The human rights of women include their right to have control over and decide freely and responsibly on matters related to their sexuality, including sexual and reproductive health, free of coercion, discrimination and violence. Equal relationships between women and men in matters of sexual relations and reproduction, including full respect for the integrity of the person, require mutual respect, consent and shared responsibility for sexual behaviour and its consequences.]

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That the Canadian Medical Association endorse the definition of reproductive health as specified in Section 96, page 36 of the United Nations' Fourth World Conference on Women, Beijing 1995, Platform for Action document. [The human rights of women include their right to have control over and decide freely and responsibly on matters related to their sexuality, including sexual and reproductive health, free of coercion, discrimination and violence. Equal relationships between women and men in matters of sexual relations and reproduction, including full respect for the integrity of the person, require mutual respect, consent and shared responsibility for sexual behaviour and its consequences.]

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Policy resolution

Last Reviewed

2017-03-04

Date

1974-12-07

Topics

Ethics and medical professionalism

Resolution

BD75-03-para 422

That the ethical physician who, because of the characteristics of his/her work is a member of a trade union or Association with the independent right of strike action, will always place his/her obligation to patient care and support of the Code of Ethics above adherence to the rules of the trade union or association.

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That the ethical physician who, because of the characteristics of his/her work is a member of a trade union or Association with the independent right of strike action, will always place his/her obligation to patient care and support of the Code of Ethics above adherence to the rules of the trade union or association.

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Policy resolution

Last Reviewed

2017-03-04

Date

1995-08-16

Topics

Ethics and medical professionalism

Health systems, system funding and performance

Resolution

GC95-20

That physicians must continue to play a leadership role in managing quality and utilization of medical services.

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That physicians must continue to play a leadership role in managing quality and utilization of medical services.

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