Outputs (3)

The Ethics of Stem Cell Research (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Pattinson, S. D. (2014, December). The Ethics of Stem Cell Research. Paper presented at Matariki Workshop on Research Ethics, University of Tübingen, Germany

Medical Law and Ethics. (2014)
Book
Pattinson, S. D. (2014). Medical Law and Ethics. (4th ed.). Sweet and Maxwell

This fourth edition has been restructured, introduces new pedagogical features, expands discussion of mental health law and covers recent legal developments including the recent Supreme Court decisions of Aintree and Nicklinson. The completion of the... Read More about Medical Law and Ethics..

The Human Rights Act and the Doctrine of Precedent (2014)
Journal Article
Pattinson, S. D. (2015). The Human Rights Act and the Doctrine of Precedent. Legal Studies, 35(1), 142-164. https://doi.org/10.1111/lest.12049

Conflicts between domestic precedents and subsequent decisions of the European Court of Human Rights have resulted in the lower courts following prior domestic decisions even when convinced that they will be overruled on appeal. The standard interpre... Read More about The Human Rights Act and the Doctrine of Precedent.