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Master of Laws in Medical Ethics and Law

The Master of Laws in Medical Ethics and Law (LLM(MEL)) curriculum confronts basic topics in medical law and ethics, encompassing concerns of growing importance in the health professions, law and business – ranging from consent to confidentiality, from research best practices to ethics at the end of life and from best practice standards to the nuances of medical negligence. This curriculum offers lawyers, social scientists, policymakers and healthcare professionals a guide to the fundamental ethical, legal and social issues influencing the delivery of healthcare.