Activity

Milestones/outcomes

Design and finalise case-studies

• Case Studies A and B

Design and finalise empirical studies

• Approval of empirical studies

Overview of legal mechanisms for regulating medical malpractice

• Review publication (law)

Survey/analysis of ethical literature

• Review publication (ethics)

PMB meetings and seminar

• Twice-yearly

Activity

Milestones/outcomes

Comparative analyses: (1) UK and France; (2) UK and the Netherlands (Case studies A + B).

Research trips to France and the Netherlands.

• Review publication (law)

Comparative analysis with New Zealand on the role of the criminal process in medicine.

• Review publication (law and ethics)

Conference: Good, Bad, or Indifferent: Criminal Law and Medicine

Offer an overview of how far the criminal process permeates medical practice and ethical behaviour. Evaluate whether the role of the criminal law in the future.

Advisory group meeting

• Presentations on the Case Studies
• Presentation of comparative work with New Zealand
• Presentation of preliminary empirical findings
• Invited speaker presentations

PMB  meetings and seminar

• Twice-yearly

Activity

Milestones/outcomes

Collation and writing up of data from empirical work

• Completion of empirical studies

Consolidation of doctrinal research

• Completion of doctrinal research

Project Management Board meetings and presentation of research reports

•  Twice-yearly Project Management Board meetings

Activity

Milestones/outcomes

Final conference – Privilege or Punishment: Doctors in the 21st Century

PMB meeting

• Presentation of research findings
• Presentation of papers for edited volume

Completion of papers for edited volume

• Crime and Modern Health Care

Brazier’s book completed and submitted for publication

• Criminalising Medicine

Erin and Ost’s book completed and submitted for publication

• Bioethics and the Theatre of the Criminal Process