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30 June 2017
HELP course on human rights and biomedicine
The course, to be finalized by the end of 2017, will be addressed to both legal professionals (judges, lawyers and prosecutors) and medical and other health-care professionals. These two professional groups have been selected because of their responsibility for the implementation of Human Rights...
New study on children’s rights challenges in biomedicine
The study, prepared by researchers from Leiden University Law School (the Netherlands), analyses the relevance of existing international and European legal principles to address the challenges posed to the rights of the child by scientific and technological developments in biomedicine and...
29 June 2017
HUMAN RIGHTS AND BIOMEDICINE. Ethical and legal aspects of informed consent
Recent case-law of the European Court of Human Rights together with the jurisprudence of the Russian courts reflect the topicality of this issue. It demonstrates also the importance of examining the implementation of this principle from both medical and legal perspectives. The Conference will do...
Seminar on End of Life
The Symposium took place in the Acibadem University School of Medicine, Kerem Aydınlar Campus, Kayışdağı Cad. N° 32, 34752 Ataşehir/İstanbul on 25 October 2016 from 9.00 to 17.00. The working language was English. Programme Flyer Guide on the decision-making process regarding medical treatment...
Session on Bioethics at MGIMO University
The session was moderated by Tamara V. Shashikhina, Director of the European Studies Institute. Lyalya A. Gabbasova, Adviser to the Minister of Health of the Russian Federation, spoke about the new legislation in the field of transplantation referring to relevant Council of Europe legal...
