HONcode certificate: respect of the 8 HONcode principles by the health website

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Certificate of compliance with the Code of Conduct HONcode

The health Website
WALTER'S PAGE
is in compliance with the HONcode

Title of the site: WALTER'S PAGE
Web address: http://pessoal.portoweb.com.br/voltaire/
HONcode PIN number : HONConduct997924
Date of initial review: 17 May 1998
Validity of certificate 07 Mar 2012 - Mar 2014
Date of last visit 07 Mar 2012

This certificate confirms the revision of the site by the HONcode Team at the above date.
It respects and pledges to honor the 8 principles of the HON Code of Conduct (HONcode).

* 1. Authoritative 2. Complementarity 3. Privacy 4. Attribution 5. Justifiability 6. Transparency
7. Financial disclosure 8. Advertising policy

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The Health on the Net (HON) certificate serves as a guarantee that this website, at the date of its certification, complies with and pledges to honor the 8 principles of the HON Code of Conduct as drawn up by the HON foundation.

The responsible of the certified site commits to keep the site in compliance with the HON code principles for the duration of the certification.

Although measures such as a complaint mechanism, the periodical review and the automatic surveillance mechanisms are put in place to guarantee the compliance of the certified website with the ethical principles of HON as much as possible, incidental inaccuracies cannot be completely excluded. In no event the HON foundation and/or its partner(s) can be held liable for any damages resulting from the use or inability to use HON certified websites nor can the HON foundation and/or its partner(s) be held liable for the content of these certified websites, including, but not limited to the information of third-parties or hyperlinks accessible via HON certified websites.

The certified website is responsible for the content of its website, unless otherwise provided by law.

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You will find below the elements identified by the HONcode team at a precise date to justify the respect of the 8 ethical principles.

The content of this certificate has been collected and written by the Health On the Net Foundation (HON) and should not be used without previous permission granted by HON. A request for permission can be sent to: HON.

1. Information must be authoritative

This is a personal homepage funding by the Author - Dr. Walter L. M. de Souza- UROLOGIST, member of : E.S.H.R.E. , S.B.R.H. and ABEIS - and hosted by Portoweb ( Companhia de Processamento de Dados do Município de Porto Alegre - Procempa ) , Porto Alegre .
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2. Presentation of the site
Mission:

This site provides medical information besides non-medical subjects like newspapers , search engines, dictionaries, encyclopedias, chats.
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Audience:

The informative articles on Health are able to knowledge of general people.
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Purpose of the website

The medical information provided on this site is designed to support, not replace, the relationship that exists between a patient/site visitor and his/her existing physician.
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3. Confidentiality

This site does not attempt to determine the identity of any user by analyzing Web usage paths and respects the privacy policy applied in this country concerning medical/health information of the patients and visitors.
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4. Information must be documented: Referenced and dated

Only data for one sample are displayed among those selected.

Fonte / Source : NOAH
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Ultima atualizacao do site: 18 de fevereiro de 2011
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5. Justification of claims

This principle is not applicable for this site

6. User support and adequation

Valid email provided

Email
envie / send
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7. Disclosure of funding sources

This is a personal homepage funding by the Author - Dr. Walter L. M. de Souza
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8. Advertising policy

This principle is not applicable for this site

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