Medical practitioners as 'Good Samaritans': the emerging duties and liabilities under the Shari'ah and civil law

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Jahn Kassim, Puteri Nemie, Shahul Ikram, Nur Adlin Hanisah
• التنسيق: فصل الكتاب
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: USIM Press, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia 2018
• الموضوعات: K Law (General); KBP Islamic Law
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: http://irep.iium.edu.my/68933/1/68933_Medical%20practitioners%20as%20Good%20Samaritans.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/68933/; http://penerbit.usim.edu.my/

The ability to cure and alleviate harm has made medical practitioners vulnerable to expectations of the society. Society expects medical practitioners to unhesitatingly render assistance to those who are injured and in distress. In other words, medical practitioners are expected to act as ‘Good Sama...