Using as a starting point a real-life murder and sexual assault, this meeting will approach the different forensic specialities who may be involved. You will learn about current best practice and ethical dilemmas in the field.
Experienced speakers will show how a single case can involve many different forensic and legal practitioners, and raise legal, clinical and ethical concerns for each of them.
Meeting topics:
David McGuire, Senior Crime Scene Investigator, Forensic Services Branch, Specialist Protective Services, CSI Hub Ashton, Ashton-under-Lyne Police Station
Dr Michelle Carroll, Senior Forensic Physician/Clinical Lead, St. Mary’s Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC), Manchester and SAFE Place, Merseyside (Liverpool SARC)
Dr Margaret Stark, President Faculty of Forensic & Legal Medicine
Professor Keith Rix, Visiting Professor of Medical Jurisprudence, University of Chester, and Honorary Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist, Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
Professor Keith Rix, Visiting Professor of Medical Jurisprudence and Honorary Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist, University of Chester, Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
Mr Sean Horstead, Barrister and Assistant Coroner, Garden Court Chambers, Cambridgeshire, Peterborough and the City of Brighton & Hove
Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole St, Marylebone, London, W1G 0AE, United Kingdom
This one day critical appraisal and research methods course is aimed at all doctors, dentists, nurses, health professionals, and students, who are interested in research, speaking at journal clubs and personal development within their professional career.
This event will give you a comprehensive view of the direct to consumer genetic tests available and their implications. Through lectures from renowned specialists as well as lively debates, you will be well informed of the benefits and risks of ancestry and health tests.
