Ian Kennedy
Lawyer and academic in legal studies
Born
September 14th, 1941
83 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English lawyer and academic contributed significantly to legal studies and medical law. Served as a professor of health law and policy at the University of London. His work influenced the understanding of medical negligence and ethics within law. Held various prominent positions, including chairing important regulatory and advisory bodies in the legal field. Authored numerous publications that addressed complex legal issues in healthcare and human rights.
Authored influential texts on health law
Served as chair of the UK Revalidation Programme
Contributed to legal oversight in healthcare
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