Environmental Protection
The WSMA supports and promotes, when possible, the use of reusable,
recyclable and/or biodegradable products. (Res A-1, A-04) (Reaffirmed
A-23)
The WSMA encourages collaborative efforts with the medical associations in
British Columbia, Alaska, Oregon, and California to the extent practical
to address the clear and present danger facing our fragile environment.
(Reaffirmed A-23)
The WSMA is committed to working with the state's congressional delegation
to support legislation encouraging appropriate behavior by individuals and
companies to reduce the risks inherent in our industrialized society. (Res
47, A-89) (Reaffirmed A-23)
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Abbreviations for House of Delegates report origination:
EC – Executive Committee; BT – Board of Trustees; CPA – Council on
Professional Affairs; JC – Judicial Council; CHS – Community and Health
Services