Southern Illinois University School of Law

Michele Mekel

Assistant Professor of Law, School of Law
Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Medical Humanities

Publications

REPORT

Study of Canadian Academic Health Policy Research Centres: Final Report. Kingston, Ontario: Centre for Health Services and Policy Research, Queen’s University, 2005. 35 pp. (with Samuel E.D. Shortt)

CHAPTERS

"Foreword." In Nanotechnology, Ethics and Society, by Deb Bennett-Woods, xv-xvi. Boca Raton, Fla.: CRC Press, 2008.

"Taking Stock of the NELSI Landscape. In Nanoscale: Issues and Perspectives for the Nano Century, edited by Nigel M. De S. Cameron & M. Ellen Mitchell, 359-376. Hoboken, N.J.: John Wiley, 2007. (with Nigel M. de S. Cameron)

ARTICLES

"Putting Theory into Practice: Thoughts from the Trenches on Developing a Doctrinally Integrated Semester-in-Practice Program in Health Law and Policy." 9 Indiana Health Law Review 503-520 (2012).

"Legal Considerations for Transplant Assessment of Incarcerated Individuals." Progress in Transplantation [IN PRESS]. (with Wayne Paris)

"Emerging Issues in Health Care: Protecting Patients or Punishing Providers? A Symposium Introduction and Overview." 31 Journal of Legal Medicine 1-7 (2010).

"Small Science, Big Potential, Bigger Issues." 49 Development 47-53 (2006).

"Coming of Age and Taking Stock: The State of Academic Health Policy Research Centres in Canada." 1 Healthcare Policy 140-150 (2005) (with Samuel E.D. Shortt).

"Kiss and Tell: Making the Case for the Tortious Transmission of Herpes and Human Papillomavirus." 66 Missouri Law Review 929-957 (2001). (student work)

"A Hobson’s Choice: Ensuring Open Government or Conserving Government Funds." 66 Missouri Law Review 431-451 (2001). (student work)

"Cybercoverage for Cyber-Risks: An Overview of Insurers’ Responses to the Perils of E-Commerce." 8 Connecticut Insurance Law Journal 7-36 (2001-02) (with Robert H. Jerry II). (student work)

BOOK REVIEW

Review of Health Law and Bioethics: Cases in Context. 31 Journal of Legal Medicine (2010) (IN PRESS).

Review of Nano-hype: The Truth Behind the Nanotechnology Buzz, by David Berube (2006). 3 Nanotechnology Law & Business 375-381 (2006).

Vita

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