Last week or so involved in maintaining ability to practice – appraisal, CPR update; teaching MSc and DFMS courses on examination of detainees and role of forensic physician; trials – doctor accused of sexual assault – rape case – GBH; meeting to discuss mediation and future stratefy; telecon on new book – Monitoring Detainees in Custody with publishers and co-editors Duarte Nuno Vieira and Joe Beynon; on call as FME for Met Police;  travel to Toronto for 24 hours for Expert Panel on Conducted Energy Weapons.  Returning to a week including mediation observation; endoscopy list; three court cases – attempt murder, GBH with intent and child neglect.  Next weekend meeting with Roger Byard to begin planning Encyclopedia of Forensic and Legal Medicine (second edition).