Introductory Series in Medicine: Ethical and Legal Issues in Modern Surgery (ePub)

Nadey Hakim is the Surgical Director West London Transplant Unit at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. He is an Emeritus Editor of International Surgery (2011 to date) and sits on the Editorial Board of Transplantation Proceedings, Graft, Experimental and Clinical Transplantation. He is The Max Thorek Professor of Surgery, an Adjunct Professor of Transplantation Surgery at Imperial College London and was awarded the 2007 J Wesley Alexander Transplantation Award for outstanding research in the field of transplantation. He has been a tutor at the London School of Surgery Transplants since 2008 and is the current Vice President of the Royal Society of Medicine (2014–2016).

Miran Epstein received his MD in 1987 from the Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University. He received his MA and PhD in history and philosophy of science, both with distinction, in 1996 and 2004, respectively, from the Cohn Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science and Ideas, Tel Aviv University. He has published extensively on a wide spectrum of issues in medical ethics. He is currently Reader in Medical Ethics at Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London.

Vassilios Papalois is an Adjunct Professor of Transplantation Surgery and Consultant Transplant and General Surgeon at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. His main clinical interests are high risk live donor kidney transplantation and extended criteria deceased donor kidney and pancreas transplantation. His research work include pre-transplant graft pre-conditioning through machine organ perfusion, use of stem cells to re-generate chronically scarred allografts and issues related to clinical ethics and health policy. He has has been awarded a Bronze National Award for Clinical Excellence by the UK Department of Health, a Senior Clinical Investigator Award by ESOT and a Teaching Excellence Award by Imperial College.

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