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l.skene@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Honorary (Professor Emeritus)
Melbourne Law School - Admin
Education
Doctorate (Research)
University of Melbourne
Masters (Coursework)
Monash University
Bachelors Degree
University of Melbourne

Prof Loane Skene

Honorary (Professor Emeritus)
Melbourne Law School

165 Scholarly works
4 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2022

    Book Chapter

    Theft of DNA: Do We Need a New Criminal Offence?
    DOI: 10.4324/9780429292606-15
  • 2019

    Book Chapter

    Community Consultation in a Liberal Society
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-18148-2_5
  • 2016

    Journal article

    Precision medicine: Drowning in a regulatory soup?
    DOI: 10.1093/jlb/lsw018
  • 2016

    Journal article

    Protecting Future Children from In-Utero Harm
    DOI: 10.1111/bioe.12238
  • 2016

    Book Chapter

    Advance directives and surrogate decision-making: When are patients' prior wishes not determinative?
    DOI: 10.4324/9781315588797
  • 2016

    Journal article

    Outcomes of a randomised controlled trial of a complex genetic counselling intervention to improve family communication
    DOI: 10.1038/ejhg.2015.122
  • 2016

    Book Chapter

    Feeding back Significant Findings to Participants and Relatives
    DOI: 10.4324/9781315602158-18
Loane Skene

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2003
Centenary Medal for ~Service to Australian society through the Exploration of Legal and Ethical Aspects of Health Care~ Commonwealth of Australia

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2016

    Book Chapter

    Property interests in human tissue: Is the law still an ass?
    DOI: 10.4324/9781315716107
  • 2016

    Book Chapter

    Proprietary Rights in Human Bodily Material: Recent Developments
  • 2016

    Book Chapter

    Life-prolonging treatment and patients’ legal rights
    DOI: 10.4324/9781315582450-34

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2008

    Research Contracts

    Human Oocytes for Stem Cell Research: Donation and Regulation in Australia
  • Research Contracts

    Facilitation and Regulation of Research and Development Involving Human Genetic Databanks
  • Research Grant

    Legal and Ethical Regulation of the Use and Commercialisation of Human Biological Material
  • Research Grant

    Communicating Genetic Information in Families: Practical, Legal, Social and Ethical Issues

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