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13th World Congress on Medical Law
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The World Association for Medical Law is to hold its 13th Congress on Medical Law in Helsinki, Finland from 6-10 August 2000.
Main topics of the scientific programme are: Quality of and priorities in health care: ethics, law and policy; Status and rights of patients; Health care personnel; Liability and enforcement: forensic medicine; Forensic medicine and psychiatry; Biomedicine and human rights; Human dignity and the beginning and end of life.
For further information please contact: Pirkko Kuorehjarvi, Congress Manager: tel: + 358 9 3967 2073; fax: + 358 9 3967 2030; email: pirkko.kuorehjarvi{at}stakes.fi; website: http://www.stakes.fi/medlaw
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