Programme 2019–2020
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| Event | Why is it so difficult for Doctors to be Honest? — Minty Lecture |
| Date | 10th October 2019 |
| Speaker | Mr Henry Marsh CBE, FRICS, Neurosurgeon |
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| Event | When Dental Implants go Wrong |
| Date | 14th November 2019 |
| Speaker | Dr Michael Norton BDS, FDS, RCS (Ed) |
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| Event | With the End in Mind |
| Date | 12th December 2019 |
| Speaker | Kathryn Mannix — Palliative Care Doctor |
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| Event | Capacity, Conflict & Compensation |
| Date | 9th January 2020 |
| Speaker | Clem Maddock, Consultant Psychiatrist |
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| Event | The Penal System — a Suitable Case for Treatment |
| Date | 13th February 2020 |
| Speaker | Frances Crook, Chief Executive of the Howard League for Penal Reform |
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| Event | The Importance of the Medico-Legal Relationship in Immigration Law |
| Date | 12th March 2020 |
| Speaker | Bahar Ata, Director of Public Law & Immigration, Duncan Lewis, Solicitors |
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| Event | Rumours, Myths and Realities |
| Date | 9th April 2020 |
| Speaker | Christopher P Dorries CBE, HM Coroner for South Yorkshire (West) |
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| Event | Air Pollution — The Greatest Public Health Risk of our Time |
| Date | 14th May 2020 |
| Speaker | Professor Stephen Holgate CBE,Clinical Professor of Immunopharmacology, Medical Research Council |
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| Event | The importance of a transparently independent and professional investigation when things have gone wrong or accusations made |
| Date | 11 June 2020 |
| Speaker | Tom Kark QC, QEB Hollis Whiteman Chambers |
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| Event | Annual Dinner at The Apothecaries Hall, Black Friars Lane, London EC4V 5EJ |
| Date | Monday 22nd June 2020 |
| Speakers | The Rt Hon Baroness Kennedy of the Shaws QC FRSA will propose the Toast to Medicine
Professor Iain Hutchison BDS MB BS FRCS (Eng + Edin) FFDRSCI FDSRCS will propose the Toast to The Law |
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Attendance at meetings is limited to Members of the Society and their guests. However, if you would like to come to one meeting as a “Taster” before joining, please contact the secretary Sandra Marcantonio at lecullus@aol.com or any other member of the Society’s Council.
Membership is open to anyone interested in Medico-Legal matters. For membership details, see here. Students are welcome and may join at a reduced subscription.
With the exception of the Annual Dinner, or unless otherwise stated, all meetings take place at 7 pm at:
The Medical Society of London
Lettsom House
11 Chandos Street
Cavendish Square
London
W1G 9EB
See below for a map.
Meetings are followed by a drinks reception.
If you have any queries, please contact us.
