29th Annual World Congress on Medical Law

29th Annual World Congress on Medical Law is organized by World Association for Medical Law (WAML) and will be held from Aug 06 - 08, 2025 at Istanbul, Turkey.,,Main Topics:,1- Vulnerability: respect and protection:,• Defining vulnerability,• Refugees, asylum seekers, migrants,• Affirmative policies for vulnerable,• Prioritizing among vulnerable groups,• Informed consent process in vulnerable,• Research in vulnerable groups,• Social policies,• Health law and vulnerable groups,• Social justice and vulnerability,2-Gender issues:,• Women,• Health disparities,• Affirmative policies in health,• Elderly women and social inequalities,• Research in pregnant women,• Teenage pregnancy,• Cultural and religious barriers for women’s’ health,• LGBTQ barriers to health/ inequalities in health,• LGBTQ and,• Communicable diseases& STDs,• Psychological disorders,• Social exclusion,• Social determinants of health,• Health law,• Refugees and LGBTQ,• Health inequalities,• Barriers to health services,• Discrimination in health institutions,• Anti discriminatory policies,,3- Patient safety:,• Patient safety in NICU / long term care facilities for elderly/ Intensive care units,• Accreditation of health institutions,• Economic and legal implications,• Health law on patient safety,• Effect of communication barriers to patient safety,• Health policies and patient safety,• Patient safety in primary health care,• Health technology and patient safety,• Gene therapy/ genetic research and patient safety,• EWRS (early warning and response systems) and patient safety,• New emerging pandemics and patient safety,,4- Human rights in medicine and law:,• Defining human right violations in medical services,• Public health and human rights,• Anti discrimination and health law,• Anti stigmatization and health law,• Human rights in mental illness,• How to uncover human rights violations in health institutions,• Genetic screening and human rights,• Health insurance and human rights,• Data protection /data confidentiality and human rights,• Heath data as a risk for discrimination