Islamic Bioethics and End-of-Life Care
A Practical Workshop
Sept 9, 2017
Islamic Resource Center
Greenfield, Wisconsin
Workshop Overview:
Hosted by the Milwaukee Muslim Women’s Coalition in concert with The Initiative on Islam & Medicine at the University of Chicago, this workshop discusses the sources of Islamic bioethics, Islamic bioethical guidelines pertaining to end-of-life care, and identifies the major ethical values at stake in the provision of end-of-life care to Muslim patients.
Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits provided through the joint providership of the Chicago Medical Society and the Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center.
Course Faculty:
Dr. Aasim I. Padela
Director, Initiative on Islam and Medicine
Associate Professor of Medicine of Emergency Medicine
Faculty, MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics
The University of Chicago