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

Learning Objectives

  1. What is death? 

  1. How do jurists and physicians relate the notion of the soul to the concept of death? 

  1. What are the main juridical stances on withdrawing and withholding life support?  

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 2.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The Islamic Medical Association of North America is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. IMANA designates this live activity for a maximum of AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Course opens: 
06/12/2024
Course expires: 
12/31/2024
Cost:
$0.00
Part of: 
An Introduction to the Field of Islamic Bioethics
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Aasim I. Padela MD, MSc, FACEP

Chairperson and Director of Initiative on Islam and Medicine (II&M)
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

Available Credit

  • 2.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The Islamic Medical Association of North America is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. IMANA designates this live activity for a maximum of AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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