The determination of quality of life and medical futility in disorders of consciousness:reinterpreting the moral code of Islam
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Title
The determination of quality of life and medical futility in disorders of consciousness:reinterpreting the moral code of Islam
Author
Rady, Mohamed Y.
Verheijde, Joseph L.
Verheijde, Joseph L.
Publisher
2015/01/00
Language
English
Publication Date
20150100
Primary Classification
20.4.1
Secondary Classification
20.4.1;1.2
Primary keywords
clinical ethics--[pri];futility--[pri];Islamic ethics--[pri];quality of life--[pri];terminal care--[pri];unconsciousness--[pri]
Secondary keywords
brain death;decision making;Koran;palliative care;persistent vegetative state;religion;terminally ill;theology;uncertainty;withholding treatment
Subject
mukallaf--[pri]
Journal Article
American Journal of Bioethics2015 January; 15(1):14-16
Link for Internet access
Note
Copyright © 2015 Routledge/RightsLink
Call Number
citation
Bibliography
19 refs
Comment on:
Padela, Aasim; Mohiuddin, Afshan.Ethical obligations and clinical goals in end-of-life care:deriving a quality-of-life construct based on the Islamic concept of accountability before God (Taklif).American Journal of Bioethics 2015 January; 15(1):3-13
ISSN
15265161(print);15360075 (online)
Collection
Citation
“The determination of quality of life and medical futility in disorders of consciousness:reinterpreting the moral code of Islam,” Islamic Medical & Scientific Ethics, accessed January 16, 2025, https://imse.ibp.georgetown.domains/items/show/36963.