Session 7: Islamic Bioethics of Brain Death & End-of-Life Healthcare Ethics

Target Audience

1. Physicians and allied healthcare practitioners

2. Medical students and trainees

3. Chaplains and religious leaders

4. Bioethicists

5. Others interested in the intersection of religious ethics and healthcare

Learning Objectives

At the end of this session, participants will be able to:

  • Define death from different perspectives, including Islamic and biomedical.
  • Describe how jurists and physicians relate the notion of the soul to the concept of death.
  • Delineate the main juridical stances on withdrawing and withholding life support.
    Additional information
    AttachmentSize
    PDF icon IBE Brain Death & End of Life-Open.pdf652.38 KB
    PDF icon OPTIONAL - Krawietz, B - Brain Death & Islamic Traditions1.18 MB
    PDF icon Padela, Arozullah & Moosa - Brain death in Islamic ethico‐legal delib w ERRATUM.pdf4.37 MB
    PDF icon Padela, A - Muslim Disquiet over Brain Death.pdf413.95 KB
    PDF icon Padela & Mohiuddin - Ethical Oblig & Clinic Goals in EOLC.pdf6.38 MB
    PDF icon Padela & Qureshi - Islamic perspectives on clinic intervent near EOL.pdf8.22 MB
    PDF icon Padela & Rashid-Islamic Perspectives on Brain Death.pdf175.12 KB
    PDF icon Mohiuddin etal - When can Muslims Withdraw Life Support.pdf1.51 MB
    PDF icon IBE Brain Death & End of Life-Close.pdf2.99 MB
    PDF icon OPTIONAL - Padela, A & Rafaqat, R - Islamic Perspective on Death by Neurologic Criteria175.12 KB

    Contact

    Name: 
    Nabeel Palla
    Phone Number: 
    +1 (414) 955-1174
    Email: 
    courses@medicineandislam.org
    Course summary
    Available credit: 
    • 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
      AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    • 2.00 Hours of Participation
      Hours of Participation credit.
    Course opens: 
    01/01/2023
    Course expires: 
    01/26/2024
    Cost:
    $0.00
    Part of: 
    An Introduction to the Field of Islamic Bioethics
    Rating: 
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    In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

     
    Aasim I. Padela MD, MSc, FACEP
    Chairperson and Dierctor of Initiative on Islam and Medicine
    Professor and Vice Chair of Research and Scholarship
    Department of Emergency Medicine
    Professor of Bioethics and Medical Humanities
    Institute of Health and Equity
    The Medical College of Wisconsin

    ACCME Accreditation Statement:
    The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    AMA Credit Designation Statement:
    The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this enduring material for a maximum of 2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals:
    The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 2 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.

    Available Credit

    • 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
      AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    • 2.00 Hours of Participation
      Hours of Participation credit.

    Price

    Cost:
    $0.00
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