The right to refuse medical treatment from the Malaysian and Islamic law perspectives

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The right to refuse medical treatment from the Malaysian and Islamic law perspectives

Over the past century, the health care industry has witnessed a strong deference to the principle of patient autonomy. The growing principle of patient autonomy and right of self-determination has established the right to refuse medical treatment to be amongst the fundamental rights of an individual...

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Main Authors:	Jahn Kassim, Puteri Nemie, Alias, Fadhlina
Format:	Proceeding Paper
Language:	English English
Published:	Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UNiSZA) 2017
Subjects:	K Law (General) KPG Malaysia
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/47462/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/47462/1/NEWRight_to_Refuse_WISSC.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/47462/20/47462_The%20right%20to%20refuse%20medical%20treatment.pdf

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