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Editor's note Miss Molkoy, a British Muslim and a trained nurse has been carryingout researchfor the Certiftcate in the Study of Islam at the Centre for the Study of Islam and Christian-Muslim relations. This paper is based on that research. In collecting her evidence on attitudes to medical ethics Miss Molloy explores with her survey sample such topics as contraception, life support machines, ...

Low vitamin D prevalence at the GP practice.

Davidson writes excellently about the risk of too much medicine in Oman and the Middle East suggesting that this may be related to traditional Arab culture that seeks to please or satisfy a guest.1 This is known as Ikram ad-Daif, an Arabic phrase which can be translated as ‘honouring one’s guest’; one of the most established practices in Arab and the wider Muslim tradition. Application of this ...

The contribution of Muslim medical scientists during British period in India--a bibliography.

Medical experts & Islamic scholars deliberating over brain death: gaps in the applied Islamic bioethics discourse.

The scope, methodology and tools of Islamic bioethics as a self-standing discipline remain open to debate. Physicians, sociologists, Islamic law experts, historians, religious leaders as well as policy and health researchers have all entered the global discussion attempting to conceptualize Islamic bioethics. Arguably, the implications of Islamic bioethical discourse is most significant for hea...

The contribution of Muslim medical scientists during the British period in India: a bibliography.

A total of four hundred and fifty one references on Medical Sciences contributed by Muslims during the British Period in India, are listed in this paper.