Carolyn Johnston LLB, LLM, MA, PhD

Carolyn Johnston is a qualified solicitor. She is also senior lecturer at Kingston University teaching Medical Law and Ethics. She has an MA in Medical Ethics and Law from King’s College, London. Between 2002 and 2005 she worked at the Ethox Centre, University of Oxford, as Project Officer for the UK Clinical Ethics Network.

Her publications are as follows:
Stirrat, G.M., Johnston, Carolyn, Gillon, R. and Boyd, K. (2010) Medical ethics and law for doctors of tomorrow: the 1998 Consensus Statement updated. Journal of Medical Ethics, 36(1), pp. 55-60. ISSN (print) 0306-6800

Johnston, Carolyn (2010) Online survey of the perceived need for ethics support in a large NHS Foundation Trust. Clinical Ethics, 5(4), pp. 201-206. ISSN (print) 1477-7509

Johnston, Carolyn (2009) Overriding competent medical treatment refusal by adolescents: when "no" means "no". Archives of Disease in Childhood, 94(7), pp. 487-491. ISSN (print) 0003-9888