Legal issues in end-of-life care: perspectives from Saudi Arabia and United States.

Dublin Core

Title

Legal issues in end-of-life care: perspectives from Saudi Arabia and United States.

Author

Babgi, Amani

Publisher

2009/04/00

Language

English

Publication Date

20090400

Primary Classification

20.5.1

Secondary Classification

20.5.1;1.2;21.7

Primary keywords

allowing to die--[pri];euthanasia--[pri];law--[pri];legal aspects--[pri];right to die--[pri];sharia--[pri]

Secondary keywords

advance directives;assisted suicide;comparative studies;cross-cultural comparison;fatwas;international aspects;legislation;resuscitation orders

Subject

Saudi Arabia--[pri];United States--[pri]

Subject

California Natural Death Act;Death with Dignity Act (Oregon);Patient Self Determination Act 1990

Journal Article

American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Care 2009 April-May; 26(2): 119-127

Note

36

Primary Document Type

ja

Call Number

citation only

Subject Captions

le

Bibliography

52 refs.

ISBN

1938-2715

Collection

IMSE Database

Citation

“Legal issues in end-of-life care: perspectives from Saudi Arabia and United States.,” Islamic Medical & Scientific Ethics, accessed October 9, 2024, http://imse.ibp.georgetown.domains/items/show/34542.