Ethical Justification in Medical Futility and Advanced Medical Directive from The Islamic Perspective
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عنوان ژورنال: IIUM Medical Journal Malaysia
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2735-2285,1823-4631
DOI: 10.31436/imjm.v17i1.845