The legality of euthanasia from the Malaysian and Islamic perspectives: an overview

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The legality of euthanasia from the Malaysian and Islamic perspectives: an overview

The subject of euthanasia has generated many controversial debates, particularly on its legality. This has been primarily due to the doctrine of sanctity of life which is a predominant principle in many religions and is embedded in moral values. The underlying precept is that human life is sacred a...

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Main Authors:	Alias, Fadhlina, Muhammad, Mizan, Jahn Kassim, Puteri Nemie
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	World Association of Medical Law 2015
Subjects:	K Law (General)
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/45974/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/45974/1/WAML_Journal_Volume_34_Number_3_9-10-15_%282%29.pdf

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