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Codes of Ethics

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Definition: Systematic statements of principles or rules of appropriate professional conduct, usually established by professional societies.  if text of code and issuing organization are present, index also GUIDELINE (PT)   
Examples Helsinki Declaration; Hippocratic Oath
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