Collection KFLE - MEDICAL LAW AND ETHICS: King's College London department financial records

Key Information

Reference code

KFLE

Title

MEDICAL LAW AND ETHICS: King's College London department financial records

Date(s)

  • 1986-1994 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent

7 boxes

Scope and content

The records of the Centre for Medical Law and Ethics, King's College London, consist of cash books, balances and accounts for the Centre, 1986-1994.

System of arrangement

Arranged in chronological order.

General Information

Name of creator

Biographical history

The Centre for Medical Law and Ethics, part of the School of Law, was opened in 1978 to undertake research, organise teaching and publish papers concerning issues in medicine involving law and ethics. It draws on the expertise of staff in numerous schools and departments including medicine and theology and offers undergraduate course units and an MA and Diploma programme. Teaching is also provided to students in related programmes in the School of Medicine including the MSc in Palliative Care, while the Centre publishes occasional papers and the periodical, Medical law review .

Custodial history

Centre for Medical Law and Ethics

Conditions governing access

Administrative records are generally closed for 20 years except for published material and some committee and other minutes.

Where open, access is subject to signature of Reader's undertaking form, and appropriate provision of two forms of identification, to include one photographic ID.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied from open material for research purposes only.

Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Archives.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

Finding aids

This collection level description.

Related materials

King's College London Archives: Centre for Medical Law and Ethics postgraduate student files, 1985-1986 (Ref: KCLCA KFLE/FPPG); annual prospectuses for the Centre (Ref: KCLCA KFL/SYL 1-2); records of the Living Wills Project and Persistent Vegetative State (PVS) Project (Ref: KCLCA 1996/KFLE).

Related descriptions

Alternative identifier(s)

Place access points

People and Organisations

Genre access points

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000.

Script(s)

Archivist's note

Entry compiled by Geoff Browell

Accession area