Hosted by the Royal Society of Medicine Emergency Medicine Section and the Clinical Forensics and Legal Medicine Section, it is designed to explore the critical intersection between emergency medicine and law.
Key topics include aortic dissection, clinical negligence, ethical dilemmas in emergency care, and the role of medical professionals in legal proceedings. The programme features a live courtroom scenario with the cross-examination of an Emergency Medicine Consultant by barristers, analysis of landmark High Court cases, and discussions on organ donation.
This event provides opportunities to engage with leading medico-legal experts from across the UK and develop practical skills for addressing complex legal and ethical challenges in emergency medicine.
An essential event for healthcare professionals navigating the medico-legal aspects of emergency medicine.
