Declaration of Helsinki
E764858
The Declaration of Helsinki is a cornerstone World Medical Association ethical guideline that sets international standards for the conduct of medical research involving human subjects.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Declaration of Helsinki canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8886686 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Declaration of Helsinki Context triple: [Nuremberg Code, influenced, Declaration of Helsinki]
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A.
Nuremberg Code
The Nuremberg Code is a foundational set of ethical principles for human experimentation, emphasizing voluntary consent and the protection of research subjects, developed in response to Nazi medical atrocities after World War II.
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B.
Nuremberg Principles
The Nuremberg Principles are a set of international legal standards, derived from the post–World War II Nuremberg Trials, that define crimes such as war crimes and crimes against humanity and affirm individual criminal responsibility under international law.
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C.
AMA Code of Medical Ethics
The AMA Code of Medical Ethics is a foundational set of ethical guidelines that defines professional conduct, responsibilities, and decision-making standards for physicians in the United States.
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D.
Constitution of the World Health Organization
The Constitution of the World Health Organization is the foundational treaty that established the WHO, defining its objectives, governance structure, and powers in global public health.
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E.
Office for Human Research Protections
The Office for Human Research Protections is a U.S. federal agency that safeguards the rights and welfare of people participating in research conducted or supported by the Department of Health and Human Services.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Declaration of Helsinki Target entity description: The Declaration of Helsinki is a cornerstone World Medical Association ethical guideline that sets international standards for the conduct of medical research involving human subjects.
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A.
Nuremberg Code
The Nuremberg Code is a foundational set of ethical principles for human experimentation, emphasizing voluntary consent and the protection of research subjects, developed in response to Nazi medical atrocities after World War II.
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B.
Nuremberg Principles
The Nuremberg Principles are a set of international legal standards, derived from the post–World War II Nuremberg Trials, that define crimes such as war crimes and crimes against humanity and affirm individual criminal responsibility under international law.
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C.
AMA Code of Medical Ethics
The AMA Code of Medical Ethics is a foundational set of ethical guidelines that defines professional conduct, responsibilities, and decision-making standards for physicians in the United States.
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D.
Constitution of the World Health Organization
The Constitution of the World Health Organization is the foundational treaty that established the WHO, defining its objectives, governance structure, and powers in global public health.
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E.
Office for Human Research Protections
The Office for Human Research Protections is a U.S. federal agency that safeguards the rights and welfare of people participating in research conducted or supported by the Department of Health and Human Services.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ethical code
ⓘ
international standard ⓘ research ethics guideline ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
biomedical research
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clinical research ⓘ medical research involving human subjects ⓘ |
| author | World Medical Association ⓘ |
| corePrinciple |
beneficence
ⓘ
independent ethical review ⓘ informed consent ⓘ justice ⓘ non-maleficence ⓘ protection of vulnerable groups ⓘ respect for persons ⓘ risk-benefit assessment ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Finland ⓘ |
| dateCreated | 1964-06-18 ⓘ |
| field |
medical ethics
ⓘ
research ethics ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
to ensure ethical conduct of medical research
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to protect the rights of research participants ⓘ to provide guidance to physicians and researchers ⓘ |
| hasSection |
additional principles for medical research combined with clinical care
ⓘ
additional principles for medical research using identifiable human material and data ⓘ basic principles for all medical research ⓘ |
| hasVersion |
Edinburgh 2000 revision
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Fortaleza 2013 revision ⓘ Hong Kong 1989 revision ⓘ Seoul 2008 revision ⓘ Somerset West 1996 revision ⓘ Tokyo 1975 revision ⓘ Venice 1983 revision ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Nuremberg Code
ⓘ
World Medical Association International Code of Medical Ethics ⓘ
linked to:
World Medical Association
|
| influences |
Good Clinical Practice guidelines
ⓘ
linked to:
ICH E6 Good Clinical Practice
institutional review board policies ⓘ national research ethics regulations ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ Spanish ⓘ multiple languages ⓘ |
| latestRevisionDate | 2013-10-19 ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Helsinki ⓘ |
| publisher | World Medical Association ⓘ |
| regulates |
clinical trials in humans
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post-trial access to interventions ⓘ use of placebo in clinical research ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
medical researchers
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physicians ⓘ research ethics committees ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Declaration of Helsinki Description of subject: The Declaration of Helsinki is a cornerstone World Medical Association ethical guideline that sets international standards for the conduct of medical research involving human subjects.
Referenced by (1)
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