The principle of autonomy as related to personal decision making concerning health and research from an 'Islamic Viewpoint'
Informed consent is now accepted as a cornerstone of medical practice. It is a derivative of the four fundamental principles of medical ethics, which are patient autonomy, nonmaleficence, beneficence, and justice. Islam upholds the underlying virtue of these four basic principles, but diversity ari...
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| Language: | English |
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Islamic Medical Association of North America
2011
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| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/2015/2/Autonomy_6396-29049-1-PB.pdf |