Universidade de Coimbra
Sala 2
11 July 2011
9H00 – OPENING SESSION
Chairperson: Prof. Dr. João Gabriel SILVA – (Rector of the University of Coimbra)
9h05 – Prof. Dr. António SANTOS JUSTO (Dean of the Faculty of Law)
9h10 – Welcome address: Prof. Dr. Guilherme de OLIVEIRA (Director of the Centre for Biomedical Law)
9h15 – Prof. Dr. Thomas NOGUCHI – (President of the World Association for Medical Law) – (Video): “The role of the WAML”
9h20-10h30 - PRINCIPLES
Chairperson: Prof. Dr. Guilherme de OLIVEIRA (Director of the Centre for Biomedical Law)
- Lia NEVES – Health: a non static phenomenon
- Radmila HREVTSOVA – Ensuring equitable access to health care in East European countries: problems and prospects
- Luís VALE – Access to health care, between rationing and responsiveness: problem(s) and meaning
11h00-13h30 – INFORMED CONSENT
Chairperson: Dr. Fernando GOMES (President of the Centre Region Council of the Portuguese Medical Association)
Comments: Prof. Dr. Maria José CARNEIRO DE SOUSA PINTO DA COSTA (Professor of Legal Medicine – University of Porto)
- Rafael VALE REIS, Medical Research Using Biobanks: Do We Need To Boost Our Concept Of Informed Consent?
- Eduardo DANTAS – Informed Consent and Informed Choice
- Fabiana REGO/ Mara FREITAS - Previously expressed wishes
- Washington FONSECA – Assisted suicide, euthanasia, orthotanasia: the inadmissibility of the right to kill terminally ill patients.
- Cecília FONSECA – Law(s) without borders - Reflections on Comparative Law.
14h30-15h30 - PRIVATE LIFE AND RIGHT TO INFORMATION
Chairperson: Prof. Dr. FARIA-COSTA (Professor of Law – University of Coimbra)
- Jean HERVEG – Data protection and Biomedicine: How many authorities do I have to convince before starting a Biomedical Research Project?
- Lukáš PRUDIL – Privacy protection in the times of Facebook
15h45-17h00 - HUMAN GENOME
Chairperson: Prof. Dr. João LOUREIRO (Professor of Law – University of Coimbra)
- Anne-Marie DUGUET - Genetic information
- Camilla FITTIPALDI – The Additional Protocol to the Oviedo Convention on Genetic Testing for Health Purposes: step forward against the direct-to-consumer genetic testing services?
- Elisabete FERREIRA - Intangibility of human genetic identity: Is this really a human right? Why?
- Alexandre PEREIRA: Human genes as biotechnological corporate assets?
12 July 2011
9h00-10h30 - HUMAN GENOME/ ASSISTED REPRODUCTION TECHNOLOGIES
Chairperson: Prof. Dr. SINDE MONTEIRO (Professor of Law – University of Coimbra)
- Allane MADANAMOOTHOO - The Oviedo Convention and Surrogacy
- Margarida SILVESTRE – Sex selection and assisted reproduction technologies.
11h00-13h00 - SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
Chairperson: Dr. Maria de Belém ROSEIRA (Former Minister of Health, Member of Parliament)
Comments: Prof. Dr. Céu RUEFF (Post-Doc Researcher of the Centre for Biomedical Law)
- Annagrazia ALTAVILLA – Research with children: current trends and perspectives
- André NIGRE – Vipeholm, 66 years a bridge between benevolent paternalism and autonomy.
- Vera RAPOSO - Juridical Status of Human Embryos and Foetus at the Oviedo Convention
- Maria MERUJE – Article 18 of the Convention on Human Rights and Biomedicine – the case for embryonic stem cells
14h30-16h00 - ORGAN AND TISSUE REMOVAL FROM LIVING DONORS FOR TRANSPLANTATION PURPOSES and PROHIBITION OF FINANTIAL GAIN AND DISPOSAL OF A PART OF THE HUMAN BODY
Chairperson: Prof. Dr. Helena MONIZ (Professor of Law – University of Coimbra)
- Lydia NUNES - Brief observations about organ and tissue removal from living donors for transplantation in Brazilian law
- Gonçalo MELO BANDEIRA: Of course that we need an international convention that helps to avoid trafficking in organs - some old-new civil and criminal aspects
- Natalia LOJKO: Biotechnology and intellectual property - should patents be moral?
16h15-17h30 - INFRINGEMENTS OF THE PROVISIONS OF THE CONVENTION
Chairperson: Prof. Dr. Anne-Marie DUGUET (Professor of Legal Medicine – University of Toulouse III (Paul Sabatier); President of the « Association de Recherche et de Formation en Droit Médical »; organizer of the Summer School on Health Law and Bioethics)
- Jana KOLÁČKOVÁ - Bioethics and biomedicine in the ECHR case-law
- Katerina CERNEVA - Patients´ Complaint Proceeding and the Oviedo Convention in the Czech Republic
- Mafalda MATOS – ‘Off-Label’ – Off-Law?
- Marta VICENTE – Wrongful life actions
17h30 – Conclusions
- Prof. Dr. Guilherme de OLIVEIRA (Director of the Centre for Biomedical Law)
- André PEREIRA (Member of the Direction of the Centre for Biomedical Law; Governor of the World Association for Medical Law)
Executive Director:
André Pereira
andreper@fd.uc.pt
Organization/ INSCRIPTIONS
Centro de Direito Biomédico
Centre for Biomedical Law
cdb@fd.uc.pt
Tel/ Fax: +351-239821043
Price:
- General: € 100
- Ex-Students of the Centre for Biomedical Law: €75
- Students from Portuguese Universities (and European Union): €50
