16th World Congress on Medical Law

• The deadline for oral papers and posters is March 31, 2006
• Full text (for insertion in proceedings): April 15, 2006

• Plenary sessions
• Parallel sessions
• Workshops
• Oral and Poster presentations
• Young researchers Forum

• 1. Rights of a person, the human body and its elements
• 2. Public health and aging
• 3. Human rights and the end of life cares
• 4. Organ donation and transplantation issues
• 5. Law and ethics of emerging medical activities and technologies
• 6. Genetics: bioethics and law
• 7. Conception and reproductive issues
• 8. Psychiatry and law
• 9. Free circulation of products, patients, and professionals
• 10. Norms for health professional's practices
• 11. Access to medical care ressources for health care services
• 12. Medicines and health law. Pharmaceutical law
• 13. Ethical and legal frame of biomedical research
• 14. Legislation of health data. Medical files and protection of confidentiality
• 15. Medical malpractice and liability, medical establishment liability
• 16. Deontology and professional sanctions
• 17. History of Medical law and medicine
• 18. Teaching and research in medical law and bioethics
• 19. Sanitary safety and risk management
• 20. Internet, medical information and access to health products
• 21. Free communications

The network coordinators :Benedicte Bevière (France) , Jean Herveg (Belgium) Alphonso Lopez de la Osa (Spain) , Vincent Diebolt (France) , Yann Joly (Canada), are willing to facilitate links between their fellows and to initiate new co-operations.

A specific session will be organized, with a one day fee. The young researchers presenting papers or posters in the FORUM, will have free access to all the scientific sessions of the congress (they will have to pay for social program events).

If you are interrested by this cooperation for your students, address a message to duguet.am(at)chu-toulouse.fr with the chosen theme.