Comparative medical ethics and the law at the beginning and end of life.
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9 Apr 2024
Really excited to see this published today in @MedLawInt - my latest article considering the construction of the best interests of women with a SMI in the obstetric context and the untapped potential of advance decisions.
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5 Sep 2025
🚨 New paper just out with Jean McHale - highlighting problems with the exclusion of basic care from advance decisions
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link: doi.org/10.1093/medlaw/fwaf0…
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4 Sep 2025
Contributors to the collection will be blogging about their chapters on the @DurhamCELLS blog over the coming weeks. You can see more about the collection here: routledge.com/Narratives-of-…
4 Sep 2025
The edited collection explores the contours of consent in England and Wales, engaging with reproductive justice by focussing upon the way in which reproductive subjects are othered and examining the way in which individuals are rendered invisible.
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4 Sep 2025
The edited collection explores the contours of consent in England and Wales, engaging with reproductive justice by focussing upon the way in which reproductive subjects are othered and examining the way in which individuals are rendered invisible.
4 Sep 2025
Really excited to receive the hard copy of this - it has been such an exciting project and brings together some fabulous researchers from a range of disciplines to explore the contours of consent @DurhamCELLS @DurhamImh @DurhamLawSchool
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4 Sep 2025
Really excited to receive the hard copy of this - it has been such an exciting project and brings together some fabulous researchers from a range of disciplines to explore the contours of consent @DurhamCELLS @DurhamImh @DurhamLawSchool
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28 Apr 2025
Fabulous, congratulations Shaun!
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27 Mar 2025
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill – as amended at Public Bill Committee stage: mentalcapacitylawandpolicy.o…
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21 Mar 2025
The 7th edition of my textbook is to be published next month. It has been extensively revised with structural changes and significant updates. The key updates are listed on the publisher's website:
sweetandmaxwell.co.uk/en-gb/…
9 Jan 2025
I have now submitted the 7th edition of Medical Law and Ethics to the publisher (@thomsonreuters). This revision has been a massive endeavour and taken over 2 years.
I’ll post a summary of the (huge number of) revisions and updates once I have a publication date.
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21 Mar 2025
Congratulations Shaun, this is an excellent book and it will be great to see the new edition out in print!
21 Mar 2025
The 7th edition of my textbook is to be published next month. It has been extensively revised with structural changes and significant updates. The key updates are listed on the publisher's website:
sweetandmaxwell.co.uk/en-gb/…
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16 Mar 2025
Health, Environment, and AnThropology (HEAT) conference on planetary health @ Durham online, 23-24 April 2025. Co-org by Durham & Edinburgh, sponsored by RAI. Jed Stevenson and I have got an exciting international panel on Pol Ecol & Elements of Health - full prog: d72qb09is4it8.cloudfront.net…
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13 Mar 2025
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Register here to attend - all welcome! durham.ac.uk/research/instit…
12 Mar 2025
Really looking forward to welcoming Dr Jaime Lindsey this afternoon for our next online @DurhamCELLS seminar. Jaime will be talking about ‘Reimagining the Court of Protection: Participation, Mediation and Best Interests Disputes’. Open to all, 2pm.
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Really looking forward to welcoming Dr Jaime Lindsey this afternoon for our next online @DurhamCELLS seminar. Jaime will be talking about ‘Reimagining the Court of Protection: Participation, Mediation and Best Interests Disputes’. Open to all, 2pm.
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3 Mar 2025
What’s behind home birth restrictions? Why does it matter? What can be done? Join us on March 26 (12–1:30 PM) for the launch of our report, to learn more about these restrictions and their consequences and hear from expert panellists.📣Sign up to attend:
bit.ly/web_BR
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20 Feb 2025
Please join us for an online CELLS seminar next Monday 24 February 2–3pm: The decriminalisation of euthanasia in Colombia – is it all about dignified death? (durham.ac.uk/research/instit…)
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18 Feb 2025
The final report of the Infected Blood Inquiry emphasises the importance of learning lessons so the same errors cannot be repeated. I’m pleased to contribute to this free online @PET_BioNews event on 26 Feb which considers lessons for the fertility sector.
18 Feb 2025
Upcoming Wednesday Night with PET Event:
Full details and how to register for a place can be found on the PET website
progress.org.uk/event/infect…
#fertility #infertility #fertilityclinic #ivf #ivfclinic #hfea #InfectedBlood #WednesdayNightPET @scotgovhealth
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3 Feb 2025
Please do share amongst your networks, and pass along the invite to anyone who you think might be interested. Happy to answer any questions about the event!
3 Feb 2025
We are holding a one-day (f2f) event in London on 7th March on how to support healthcare workers experiencing #moral distress, this is part of the follow-on project to @resetethics1 if you are interested in attending please contact @Anna_Nelson95 research.manchester.ac.uk/en…
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9 Jan 2025
Congratulations Shaun!
9 Jan 2025
I have now submitted the 7th edition of Medical Law and Ethics to the publisher (@thomsonreuters). This revision has been a massive endeavour and taken over 2 years.
I’ll post a summary of the (huge number of) revisions and updates once I have a publication date.
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9 Dec 2024
Congratulations @Zahra_Jaff3r !
9 Dec 2024
We are proud to congratulate our colleague, @Zahra_Jaff3r, on the successful examination of her PhD. Zahra's PhD presents a new understanding of public interest decision-making in healthcare and was undertaken at the University of Edinburgh. 🥳🎉 #AcademicExcellence #Biolaw
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6 Dec 2024
This morning our co-director @ShaunPattinson is presenting his research at the workshop: Transplantation Medicine in the Paediatric Context at Pembroke College, Oxford.
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