GAZETTE
NOVEMBER 1988
Th e Medico-Lega
l Societ y o f Irelan
F o u n d ed i n 1 9 5 5
Patron:
Prof. P. D. J . Holland
President:
District Justice Gillian Hussey
Membership of the Medico-Legal Society of Ireland is open to members of the Medical and
Legal professions and to others especially interested in Medico-Legal matters. The current annual
subscription is £10.00. Membership proposal forms and full details may be obtained from the
Honorary Secretary, Miss Mary MacMurrough Murphy, B.L., 2 Whitebeam Road, Clonskeagh,
Dublin 14.
Lectures take place at 8.30p.m. at the United Service Club, St. Stephen's Green, Dublin
2, by kind permission.
Our lecture programme for 1988/89 is as follows: —
Wednesday 30th November 1988
Dr. Bartley Sheehan, Coronor for County Dublin
Inquests
Thursday 26th January 1989
District Justice Gillian M. Hussey, President of the Society
Alternatives
to Custody
Thursday 23rd February 1989
Dr. Peter Skrabanek, Department of Community Health, Trinity College, Dublin
The Pros and Cons of Screening for Women
Thursday 30th March 1989
Dr. Maureen Smyth, Ph.D., Forensic Scientist, Department of Justice
DNA Profiles
— the Identikit of the Future
Members
of the Irish group who attended
the recent
International
Bar
Association
Conference
in Buenos