When can Muslims withdraw or withhold life support? A narrative review of Islamic juridical rulings
When it is ethically justifiable to stop medical treatment? For many Muslim patients, families, and clinicians this ethical question remains a challenging one as Islamic ethico-legal guidance on such matters remains scattered and difficult to interpret. In light of this gap, we conducted a systemati...
Main Authors: | Afshan Mohiuddin, Mehrunisha Suleman, Shoaib Rasheed, Aasim I. Padela |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2020-01-01
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Series: | Global Bioethics |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/11287462.2020.1736243 |
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