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Identity statement

Reference code(s)

GB0100 KCLCA 1998/KFLE

Title

KING'S COLLEGE LONDON: Centre for Medical Law and Ethics Financial Records

Date(s)

1986-1994

Level of description

Sub-fonds of King's College London Archives

Extent and medium of the unit of description (quantity, bulk, or size)

7 boxes

Context

Name of creator(s)

King's College London Centre for Medical Law and Ethics

Administrative / 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 .

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Centre for Medical Law and Ethics

Content & structure

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.

Conditions of access & use

Conditions governing access

Records are subject to a 30 year closure period.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Director of Archive Services.

Language/scripts of material

English

Finding aids

Summary guide entry online and due to be published in hard copy.

Allied materials

Existence and location of originals

King's College London College Archives

Related units of description

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).

Description control

Archivist's Note

Entry compiled by Geoff Browell

Rules or conventions

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

This catalogue is made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License. This catalogue may be updated from time to time in order to reflect additional material and/or new understandings of the material.

Date(s) of descriptions

July 2001