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Using Legal Databases Sept 2023

Introductory session on how to use legal databases (Westlaw, Lexis+ and HeinOnline). By the end of this session, you should be able to: select the appropriate database for your needs, and recognise…

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Mason Institute Investigates Season 2 Episode 4: Under Pressure: Impact of COVID-19 ‘easements’ on adult social care provision

Welcome back for another episode of the Mason Institute Investigates podcast. In this episode Professor Jean McHale from Birmingham Law School and Director of the Centre of Health Law, Science and…

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Mason Institute Investigates Season 2 Episode 3: Peace by Piece: Legal Regulation of Cosmetic Procedures

The description for this episode is: Welcome back for another episode of the Mason Institute Investigates podcast. In this episode, our guest is Professor Jean McHale, healthcare lawyer and Director…

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Introduction to Ally: Learn's Accessibility Tool

This video provides an introduction to Ally, an accessibility tool which is integrated into Learn. It provides users with the ability to download alternative formats of content and also provides…

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Current Issues in Medical Law & Ethics Postgraduate Webinar Series: Event 1

"A collective movement”: opting for deemed consent organ donation in Northern Ireland Ms Ruby Reed-Berendt from the University of Edinburgh About this event Join…

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Lexis+ Demo: Diploma students

Practical guidance for using new combined platform Lexis+ (formerly LexisLibrary and LexisPSL). Recorded specifically for Diploma students at UoE, but includes a general overview of the whole…

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Open Access, Data Management and Emerging Challenges to International Research - Gavin McLachlan

The University of Edinburgh’s current position regarding Open Access and Data management – including the introduction of our new policies. As well as the University’s general…

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Prof Lilian Edwards on the proposed EU AI Act

Controversies in the Data Society 2022

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Gavin Strang - Oral History Interview

Gavin Strang served as Member of Parliament for the Labour Party for Edinburgh East from 1970 – 2010. In Harold Wilson’s Government he was Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Energy…

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Introduction to Module 5: Legal information

Introduction to the LibSmart II Module 5: Legal Information

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Library Bitesize: Using Law Databases

This session introduces where to find key legal databases and highlights three of the most popular that students may come across. By the end of this session, you should be able to: - Select the…

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Advanced Therapies Regulation in Argentina

Presentation from the MI Lunch on 9 October 2018 at the Sydney Smith Lecture Theatre – 2nd Floor, Doorway 1, Teviot Medical School, the University of Edinburgh.

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The Great Medico-Legal Debate 2015: Should Scotland Legalise Assisted Suicide?

Is there a convincing case to be made for legalising assisted suicide in Scotland? In the University of Glasgow’s historic Debates Chambers, the Mason Institute hosted its second annual…

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The Legal & Ethical Issues Arising From Access & Linkage Of Administrative Data

Presentation from the MI Lunch on 31 October 2014 at the Administrative Data Research Centre - Scotland. Drawing on the original research being undertaken by the Mason Institute as part of the…

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Let’s Talk: Overcoming mental-health stigma, 10bigideas Scotland

Overcoming Mental Health Stigma, 10bigideas Scotland: Ailie Ross-Oliver, 3rd year Politics undergraduate, joins Harriet Harris, to talk about her policy research into mental health stigmatisation,…

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The Edinburgh Race Lectures: The Eclipse of Black Women in Anti-Discrimination Law - 9 December 2020

'The Eclipse of Black Women in Anti-Discrimination Law'by Professor Iyiola Solanke, Chair of European Union Law and Social Justice within the University of Leeds Law School.Chaired by Dr…

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