by Usman Raja, Sabena Y Jameel | Aug 26, 2020
Abstract Medicine and medical education have reduced reflection and its practice to a means of assessment and formalised it as an aspect of professionalism, which itself has become reduced and misunderstood in modern thinking. In doing so, this has led to a lack of...
by Nasir Malim, Aasim I. Padela | Aug 26, 2020
Abstract Best practice policies for the care and treatment of intersex patients, specifically in deciding their gender assignment, are a disputed topic. Analyzing Islamic resources regarding intersex individuals helps inform Islamic bioethical views on the most...
by Nadia Khan, Amer Hamed | Aug 26, 2020
Revalidation was introduced in the UK in 2012 as a process by which all licensed UK doctors demonstrate that they are up to date and fit to practice in their chosen field, and are able to provide a good level of care1. The standards for revalidation reflect the UK...
by Amin Habib MSc, Hawwa Iqbal BSc , Saad Amer FRCOG, MD | Aug 26, 2020
Abstract Currently, the stance of Islam on the use of different methods of contraception remains unclear amongst most Muslims including physicians as well as couples wishing to use family planning. This uncertainty as well as the confusion caused by conflicting views...
by Hassan Chamsi-Pasha FRCP, FACC, Majed Chamsi-Pasha MBBS, SBIM, Mohammed Ali Albar MD, FRCP (Lond) | Aug 26, 2020
Abstract Organ transplantation has been accepted as a modality of treatment that improves the patient’s suffering from end-stage organ failure. There is a wide gap between organ supply and demand, resulting in a very long waiting time for organ transplantation,...