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Contents:
- Clydeside Action on Asbestos – An Overview
- Psychological Effects of Terminal Illness
Professor Ann Faulkner, Lecturer in Communication - The Importance of the Multi Disciplinary Team
Rebecca Myatt, Nurse Case Manager, Guy’s & St Thomas’ NHS Trust, London - The Mesothelioma and Radical Surgery (MARS) Trial
Dr Simon Piggot, Institute of Cancer Research, London - The Role of Radical Surgery in Malignant Mesothelioma
Mr John Edwards, Specialist Registrar in Thoracic Surgery, Glenfied Hospital, Leicester - The United Kingdom Mesothelioma Trial (MSOI)
Dr Jeremy Steele, Consultant Medical Oncoligist and Co-director of the Mesothelioma Research Fund at St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, London - Alimta® (pemetrexed) and Mesothelioma
Dr Mark Watt, Clinical Research Physician, Eli Lilly, U.K.
Philippa Norton, Medical Information Officer, Eil Lilly, U.K. - The Role of Radiotherepy in Management of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
Dr Noelle O’Rourke, Lead Clinician, West of Scotland Lung Cancer Network - Mailignant Mesothelioma and Pain Management
Dr Columba Quigley, Consultant in Pailiative Medicine, London - Management of Symptoms Other than Pain Associated with Mesothelioma
Professor John Welsh, Palliative Care Consultant, Glasgow - What is Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing
Jean Aitken, Counsellor, NHS Lanarkshire Community Palliative Care Team - End of Life Care
Richard Aukland, Dept. of Palliative Medicine, Southern General Hospital, Glasgow - Ethical Principals & Palliative Care
Marie B Sweeney, Clinical Nurse Specialist, London - Death Certification and the Role of HM Coroners
Dr Roy Palmer, H.M. Coroner, Greater London - Death and the Procurator Fiscal
Procurator Fiscals Office, Glasgow - Appendices