President
About this section
The purpose of the Clinical Forensic & Legal Medicine Section is to advance the knowledge and practice of clinical forensic and legal medicine.
Section Council members
Section meetings and conferences are usually organised by members of the Section Council, led by the Section President and often in collaboration with specialist societies.
Interested in joining the Section Council?
Section Councils play a pivotal role at the RSM and we are always looking for members who would like to get involved. If you would like to apply, please complete our application form and a Council representative will be in touch.
Upcoming clinical forensic & legal medicine events
View all event and webinars being run by the Clinical Forensic & Legal Medicine Section.
An introduction to aspects of forensic medicine: death, forensic odontology forensic psychiatry and sexual assault
Join this annual event, run for the 8th time, that will highlight the interaction of clinical forensic practice and the law. This webinar will introduce students and trainees to the variety of work in...
Book
Book
Domestic violence: Impacts, management, and the new domestic abuse bill
Key speakers and authorities on domestic violence will examine the potential impact of the new domestic abuse bill, provide teachings on domestic violence management and the different disciplines invo...
Live stream: Domestic violence: Impacts, management, and the new domestic abuse bill
This live stream will see key speakers and authorities on domestic violence examine the potential impact of the new domestic abuse bill, provide teachings on domestic violence management and the diffe...
Prizes & awards
Clinical Forensics and Legal Medicine: postgraduate poster prize
Prize: £250
Open To: Postgraduate students who have been working for qualifications in forensic and legal medicine or medical law. Students studying other specialities may submit their work to be considered for presentation purposes but are NOT eligible for the prize
Submission deadline: 7th September 2021
Poster presentation: Poster designs should be submitted electronically for consideration. Posters accepted should be printed on A1 size for presentation on meeting date.
All presenters will receive a certificate after the event.Clinical Forensic & Legal Medicine Section: Undergraduate Prize
Deadline: 07/09/2021.
Open To: Undergraduate students who have been working as part of courses leading to primary qualifications in Law or Medicine. Students studying other specialities may submit their work to be considered for presentation purposes but are NOT eligible for the prize.
Poster presentation: Poster designs should be submitted electronically for consideration. Posters accepted should be printed on A1 size for presentation at a chosen meeting.
All presenters will receive a certificate after the event.
Open to: Undergraduate students
Prize: £250
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