Rob Heywood

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• 2025

  Protecting and empowering adults with capacity-affecting conditions to take part in health and health-related research

  Redley, M., Heywood, R., Ryan, H., Killett, A., Jimoh, O. F., Langdon, P. E. & Bunning, K., Feb 2025, In: Disability & Society. 40, 2, p. 281-299 19 p.

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• 2023

  Inclusion of adults with conditions that have the potential to affect capacity and/or communication in research: triangulation from a mixed methods study of current practice and values across multiple stakeholders

  Killett, A., Langdon, P. E., Ryan, H., Shiggins, C., Heywood, R., Jimoh, O. F., Redley, M. & Bunning, K., 28 Apr 2023, In: BMJ Open. 13, 4, e068366.

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• 2022

  How are adults with capacity-affecting conditions and associated communication difficulties included in ethically-sound research? A documentary-based survey of ethical review and recruitment processes under the research provisions of the Mental Capacity Act (2005) for England and Wales

  Bunning, K., Jimoh, O. F., Heywood, R., Killett, A., Ryan, H., Shiggins, C. & Langdon, P. E., Mar 2022, In: BMJ Open. 12, 3, e059036.

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• 2021

  Inclusion under the Mental Capacity Act (2005): A review of research policy guidance and governance structures in England and Wales

  Ryan, H., Heywood, R., Jimoh, O., Killett, A., Langdon, P. E., Shiggins, C. & Bunning, K., Feb 2021, In: Health Expectations. 24, 1, p. 152-164 13 p.

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• Systemic negligence and NHS hospitals: An underutilised argument

  Heywood, R., Dec 2021, In: King's Law Journal. 32, 3, p. 437-465 29 p.

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• 2020

  Healthcare professional standards in pandemic conditions: The duty to obtain consent to treatment

  Devaney, S., Miola, J., Cave, E., Purshouse, C. & Heywood, R., Dec 2020, In: Journal of Bioethical Inquiry. 17, 4, p. 789–792 4 p.

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• 2019

  "If the problem persists, come back to see me": An empirical study of clinical negligence cases against general practitioners

  Heywood, R., Aug 2019, In: Medical Law Review. 27, 3, p. 406–431 26 p.

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• Lost voices in research: Exposing the gaps in the Mental Capacity Act 2005

  Heywood, R., Ryan, H., Killett, A., Langdon, P., Plenderleith, Y., Shiggins, C. & Bunning, K., 2019, In: Medical Law International. 19, 2-3, p. 81-112 36 p.

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• The far-reaching implications of Montgomery for risk disclosure in practice

  Devaney, S., Purshouse, C., Cave, E., Heywood, R., Miola, J. & Reinach, N., 1 Feb 2019, In: Journal of Patient Safety and Risk Management. 24, 1, p. 25-29 5 p.

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• Walking on thin ice: The perception of tortious liability rules and the effect on altruistic behaviour

  Peyer, S. & Heywood, R., Jun 2019, In: Legal Studies. 39, 2, p. 266-283 18 p.

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• 2017

  Live or let die?: Fine margins between life and death in a brain-dead pregnancy

  Heywood, R., 1 Nov 2017, In: Medical Law Review. 25, 4, p. 628–653 26 p., fwx026.

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• The changing face of pre-operative medical disclosure: Placing the patient at the heart of the matter

  Heywood, R. & Miola, J., 1 Apr 2017, In: Law Quarterly Review. 133, Apr, p. 296-321 26 p.

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• 2016

  The value of life in English law: revered but not sacred?

  Heywood, R. & Mullock, A., Dec 2016, In: Legal Studies. 36, 4, p. 658–682 25 p.

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• 2015

  Litigating labour: Condoning unreasonable risk taking in childbirth?

  Heywood, R., Mar 2015, In: Common Law World Review. 44, 1, p. 28-50 23 p.

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• R.I.P. Sidaway: Patient-oriented disclosure - A standard worth waiting for?

  Heywood, R., 2015, In: Medical Law Review. 23, 3, p. 455-466 12 p.

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• Revisiting advance decision making under the Mental Capacity Act 2005: A tale of mixed messages

  Heywood, R., 2015, In: Medical Law Review. 23, 1, p. 81-102 22 p.

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• 2014

  Hillsborough: Legal culpability in the aftermath of the findings of the independent panel

  Heywood, R., 1 Feb 2014, In: Northern Ireland Legal Quarterly. 65, 1, p. 101-119 19 p.

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• Moving on from Bland: The evolution of the law and minimally conscious patients

  Heywood, R., 2014, In: Medical Law Review. 22, 4, p. 548-571 24 p.

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• 2012

  Parents and medical professionals: Conflict, cooperation and best interests

  Heywood, R., 2012, In: Medical Law Review. 20, 1, p. 29-44 16 p.

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• Withdrawal of treatment from minimally conscious patients

  Heywood, R., Mar 2012, In: Clinical Ethics. 7, 1, p. 10-16 7 p.

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• 2011

  Publication review: Autonomy, consent and the law

  Heywood, R., 2011, In: Medical Law Review. 19, 1, p. 150-155 6 p.

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• 2010

  Clarity on assisted suicide

  Heywood, R., 2010, In: Legal Quarterly Review. 126, p. 5-8 4 p.

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• Informed consent in hospital practice: health professionals perspectives and legal reflections

  Heywood, R., Macaskill, A. & Williams, K., 2010, In: Medical Law Review. 18, 2, p. 152-184 33 p.

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• Non-delegable duties and hospitals

  Heywood, R., 2010, In: Journal of Professional Negligence. 26, p. 49-55 7 p.

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• Prosecutorial guidelines on assisted suicide

  Heywood, R., 2010, In: King's Law Journal. 21, 3, p. 425-443 19 p.

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• Saving costs in clinical negligence: The Jackson report recommendations

  Heywood, R., 2010, In: Journal of Professional Negligence. 26, p. 124-139 16 p.

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• 2009

  Article 8 and end-of-life decisions

  Heywood, R., 2009, In: Law Quarterly Review. 125, p. 393-396 4 p.

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• Medical disclosure of alternative treatments

  Heywood, R., 2009, In: The Cambridge Law Journal. 68, 1, p. 30-32 3 p.

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• Subjectivity in risk disclosure: Considering the position of the particular patient

  Heywood, R., 2009, In: Journal of Professional Negligence. 25, 3, p. 3-14 12 p.

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• The right of terminally ill teenagers to make end-of-life-decisions

  Heywood, R., 2009, In: Medico-Legal Journal. 77, 1, p. 30-34 5 p.

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• 2008

  Mature teenagers and medical intervention revisited: a right to consent, a wrong to refuse

  Heywood, R., 2008, In: Common Law World Review. 37, 2, p. 191-203 13 p.

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• Patient Perceptions of the Consent Process: Qualitative Inquiry and Legal Reflection

  Heywood, R., Williams, K. & Macaskill, A., 2008, In: Journal of Professional Negligence. 24, 2, p. 104-121 18 p.

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• 2007

  Anti-doping inconsistencies snare American star

  Charlish, P. & Heywood, R., 2007, In: Texas Review of Entertainment and Sports Law. 8, 1, p. 79-101 23 p.

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• Medical students' perceptions of informed consent

  Heywood, R., 2007, In: Journal of Professional Negligence. 23, p. 151-164 14 p.

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• Schoolmaster tackled hard over rugby incident

  Heywood, R. & Charlish, P., 2007, In: Tort Law Review. 15, p. 162-172 11 p.

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• 2006

  Case Note: Re Spectrum Plus: The End?

  Hanlon, J. & Heywood, R., 2006, In: The Law Teacher. 40, p. 81-90 10 p.

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• Spectrum Plus and Book Debts: The Final Chapter?

  Hanlon, J. & Heywood, R., 2006, In: Web Journal of Current Legal Issues. 1

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• The Logic of Bolitho

  Heywood, R., 2006, In: Journal of Professional Negligence. 22, 4, p. 225-235 11 p.

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• 2005

  Excessive risk disclosure: The effects of the law on medical practice

  Heywood, R., Sept 2005, In: Medical Law International. 7, 2, p. 93-112 20 p.

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• Informed consent through the back door

  Heywood, R., 2005, In: Northern Ireland Legal Quarterly. 56, p. 266-274 9 p.

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• Re-thinking the Decision in Pearce

  Heywood, R., 2005, In: Contemporary Issues in Law. p. 264-280 17 p.

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