Theodore R. LeBlang, J.D.
Emeritus Professor of Medicine and Law
SIU Schools of Medicine and Law

Research Interests

• Legal aspects of medical practice
• Medical malpractice law
• Legal issues in the physician-patient relationship
• Informed consent
• The physician's role in the administration of justice
• Legal-medicine education

Curricular Topics

• General law and medicine
• Medical malpractice
• Legal aspec ts of informed consent
• Privacy and confidentiality
• Withholding/withdrawing life/sustaining treatment
• The physician as an expert witness
• Abortion and the law
• Mental health law
• Domestic violence

Degrees and Granting Institutions

• B.A., Pennsylvania State University
• J.D., University of Illinois College of Law

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