The three official language versions of the Declaration of Helsinki: what's lost in translation?

Robert V Carlson; Nadja H van Ginneken; Luisa M Pettigrew; Alan Davies; Kenneth M Boyd; David J Webb

doi:10.1136/jme.2006.018168

The three official language versions of the Declaration of Helsinki: what's lost in translation?

Robert V Carlson, Nadja H van Ginneken, Luisa M Pettigrew, Alan Davies, Kenneth M Boyd, David J Webb

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The Declaration of Helsinki, the World Medical Association's (WMA's) statement of ethical guidelines regarding medical research, is published in the three official languages of the WMA: English, French and Spanish.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	545-8
Number of pages	4
Journal	Journal of Medical Ethics
Volume	33
Issue number	9
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1136/jme.2006.018168
Publication status	Published - 30 Aug 2007

Keywords

Ethics, Medical
Ethics, Research
Helsinki Declaration
Humans
Internationality
Language
Translations

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