Health, Ethics And Law (HEAL) A series of programs produced by the World Association for Medical Law, containing interviews with prominent experts from around the world, aiming to promote education and deliberation in matters pertaining to medical law, legal medicine and bioethics. (... for more information) Editing and broadcasting: Adv. Oren Asman.
Scientific advisor: Prof. Thomas Noguchi.
WAML Radio – a short interview with the editor Nick Phillips JD conducts a short introductory interview with Adv. Oren Asman, the editor and broadcaster of the new WAML initiative, an international radio program on Health, Ethics And Law. The two discuss other WAML activities and projects such as the upcoming Zagreb World Congress of Medical Law.
An interview with Prof. Sandy Sanbar, Chairman of the American Board of Legal Medicine, about The field of legal medicine and its correlation with medical ethics, training of Medical students in the USA in the fields of Health law, legal medicine and medicl ethics.
Health systems and reform An interview with Prof. John Conomy, MD (Neurologist), JD about health care systems worldwide and the ongoing debate in the USA about the proposed health care reform. The Interview was conducted in Orlando, Florida, March 6th 2010. a few weeks later the health care reform bill was passed in the USA.
Patient's rights and health law from a doctor's perspective Dr. Monique A. Anawis, MD (ophthalmologist), JD talks about her work as a a consultant in Malpractice cases and the work of the the health care council at the Illinois State Bar Association which she is a member of.
Adv. Oren Asman speak with Prof. Cyril wecht, former president of the American College for Legal Medicine and past president of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, about Legal Medicine and Health Law, ethical issues concerning expert witnesses, medical malpractice cases and other issues
Prof. Michael Perlin, Director of the Mental Disability Law program at the New YorkLawSchool, and former public defender in Trenton, NJ. speaks about the field of Mental Disability Law and issues that relate to stigma, mental health courts and mental health tribunals in the Pacific.
Alan Hoffman, JD speaks about ethical obligations of doctors and their relevance to medical negligence cases. Different malpractice cases and scenarios are discussed including the work of the lawyers in such cases and the interaction with medical experts..
Dr. Radmila Hrevtsova, President of the Ukrainiane Medical and Legal Association, speaks about The advancement of Medical Law in the Ukraine, the activities of their association in the last few years since its establishment and various issues related to patients rights, expert witnesses and data availability
Medical Law and Ethics from an Islamic Perspective
Prof. Abul Fadl Mohsin Ebrahim, A prominent expert and prolific writer on Islamic Medical Ethics, speaks about various contemporary health related issues from an Islamic perspective.
