THE DUTY TO FEED IN CASES OF ADVANCED DEMENTIA
Cases of dementia present us with difficult ethical dilemmas as we strive to care for those unable to care for themselves. In this article, I review the relevant Islamic texts on caring for the ill, alleviating suffering, and feeding the hungry—all in light of the modern clinical environment. I find...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
2008
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Journal of religious ethics
Year: 2008, Volume: 36, Issue: 1, Pages: 37-52 |
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B Islam B duty to feed B Bioethics B sanctity of life B Pope John Paul II B Dementia |
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