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Mason Institute Webinar Series: A triad approach to discharge demands from patients with questionable mental capacity

Patients discharging themselves from care in the hospital against medical advice in Singapore, as in elsewhere, is not an infrequent occurrence. In patients assessed as lacking the mental capacity to…

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Mason Institute Webinar Series - “Mental Health Law in the United Kingdom – same questions, different answers and different trajectories.”

“Over recent years, it has become increasingly clear that the different constituent parts of the United Kingdom are taking very different approaches to the dilemmas posed by mental ill-health,…

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Mason Institute Webinar Series: Blurred Boundaries: Community Treatment Orders as Instruments of Racial Surveillance

The Mental Health Act 1983 (MHA) is a coercive piece of legislation that authorises the compulsory detention and treatment of people with mental disorders who are perceived to pose a risk to…

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Mason Institute Webinar The role of futility

About the eventIn early cases considering the withholding or withdrawal of life-sustaining medical treatment from adult patients lacking capacity due to prolonged disorders of consciousness, futility…

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Usher Institute inaugural lecture showcase

A public lecture exploring the stories, the research and the lives of our Usher Institute professors. Hosted by Professor David Argyle, Head of College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine.…

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Mason Institute Webinar Series - Death Investigations in Scotland: Examining Deaths in Care Homes During the Covid-19 Pandemic

Presenter: Gillian Mawdsley is a practising Scottish qualified solicitor. She is a Lecturer and tutor at the Open University, Edinburgh and Strathclyde Universities. She has a longstanding interest…

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Mason Institute Webinar Series - Abortion Care in Ireland Negotiating the Legal Framework - good

Presenter: Professor Mary Donnelly (University College Cork, Ireland; Mason Institute Research Visitor, 2023)Overview of presentationUntil 1 January 2019, the provision of abortion care in Ireland…

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Mason Institute Webinar Series - The Ethics of Medical Philanthropy Slavery, Colonialism, and the University of Edinburgh

Presenter: Dr Simon Buck, Research Fellow (University of Edinburgh’s Historical Links to African Enslavement and Colonialism, 2022-202), Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities (IASH),…

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Celebrating 40 Years of Mason and McCall Smith’s Law and Medical Ethics

In this video, we celebrate the 40th anniversary of the first publication of Mason and McCall Smith's Law and Medical Ethics. It is the UK’s leading textbook in medical law and ethics,…

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Celebrating 40 years of Mason and McCall Smith's Law and Medical Ethics

On this very special episode of the Mason Institute podcast series we celebrate the seminal textbook, Mason and McCall Smith's Law and Medical Ethics, which was born and nurtured here at …

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Thanks - Professor Ivan Morrison

Professor Ivan Morrison.Roslin Institute, University of Edinburgh. Combatting Veterinary Infectious Disease in sub-Saharan Africa. A symposium to celebrate the career of Ivan Morrison. Roslin…

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Looking forward for Theileria research - Dr Tim Connelley

Dr Tim Connelley.Roslin Institute, University of Edinburgh. Combatting Veterinary Infectious Disease in sub-Saharan Africa. A symposium to celebrate the career of Ivan Morrison. Roslin Institute,…

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Research to control East Coast fever (Theileria parva infection): from vaccines to genetic tolerance - Dr Phil Toye

Dr Phil Toye.International Livestock Research Institute. Combatting Veterinary Infectious Disease in sub-Saharan Africa. A symposium to celebrate the career of Ivan Morrison. Roslin Institute,…

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The origin of a cattle parasite: what Theileria genomics can tell us - Professor Joana Silva

Professor Joana Silva.University of Maryland. Combatting Veterinary Infectious Disease in sub-Saharan Africa. A symposium to celebrate the career of Ivan Morrison. Roslin Institute, Friday 20th…

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Theileria and the biology of the transformed cell - Professor Brian Shiels

Professor Brian Shiels.University of Glasgow. Combatting Veterinary Infectious Disease in sub-Saharan Africa. A symposium to celebrate the career of Ivan Morrison. Roslin Institute, Friday 20th…

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