Dr Michael Zhou
Lecturer in Health Law and Professional Ethics
College of Medicine and Public Health
I commenced at Flinders University initially with the law school and the College of Nursing and Health Science in 2019. Subsequently, I was appointed as a lecturer in the College of Medicine and Public Health in 2021. I'm a socio-legal academic who researches and teaches in the areas of medical law and ethics.
Teaching and Research Interests
My primary teaching and research interests includes:
- regulation of biomedical science
- medical negligence
- mandatory reporting
- consent to medical treatment
- end of life care including voluntary assisted dying
- use of human tissues and tissue transplantation
- use of virtual reality and other technology in healthcare delivery and teaching
2007-2012, Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Music (Monash University)
2016-2018, Doctor of Philosophy (RMIT University)
Currently, I'm topic coordinator for the following topics:
- PARA3001 Paramedic Law and Ethics
- HLTH3116 Legal and Ethical Aspects of Healthcare
In addition, I coordinate the teaching of law and ethics into the Doctor of Medicine program.
My interests encompass both health and law. In particular, I have special interests in how health care intersects with law. In addition, I am also passionate about teaching pedagogy.
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South Australia 5042
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