Item K/PP149/6/3/23 - Background information on medical ethics, 1978-1989

Notes, articles and related papers concerning medical ethics, chiefly in relation to the care of the dying. File includes: notes by Cicely Saunders for talks on ethics, 1988-1989, including slides for use in an overhead projector; papers on a training course at St Christopher's Hospice, June 1989, for medical professionals, social workers and clergy; press cuttings and quotations; article by Rev J S Habgood, 'Medical ethics: a Christian view', published in Journal of Medical Ethics, 1985; a speech by the Bishop of Durham, 'Moral problems facing the medical profession at the present time', given at the British Medical Association, 1972; article by Ian Kennedy, 'The law relating to the treatment of the terminally ill', published in The management of terminal disease, edited by Saunders (London, Edwin Arnold, 1983).