by Hina J Shahid | Dec 30, 2024
Medical training acts as a “secondary socialisation process”, predominantly through a hidden curriculum which “instils behaviours, attitudes, and values among trainees”1. It has been argued that increased secularisation of society and medical practice2 is creating an...
by Dr Nada AL-Hadithy, Swee Chai Ang, Prof Ghassan Abu-Sittah, Victoria Rose, Naveen Cavale, Tim Goodacre, Ahmed El-Mokhallalati | Dec 30, 2024
It has long been recognised that the health predicament in which Palestinians have been placed is inexcusable. The health-care systems in Gaza were already struggling with demand, with a total of 3412 beds catering to a population exceeding 2.1 million people. The...
by Fatima Sharif | Dec 29, 2024
Abstract This paper explores the medical philanthropy of Rabia Gülnüş(pronounced Gulnush) Sultan in 17th century Makkah.To date, little study has been done on Gülnüş Sultan’s 1679 hospital waafiyath(deed of trust), despite the significance it holds for scholarship on...
by Osman Brad Kayani, Ashraf Chehata | Dec 29, 2024
Abstract The evolution of gauze from an ancient fabric to a modern medical staple highlights its critical role in wound care. Originating in Gaza, its application extended beyond medical to cultural and religious significance. This article examines the shift from...
by Safiah Rashid, Surina Mohamed Shafi, Ishak Masud | Dec 29, 2024
Abstract Background: Ibadah Friendly Hospital (IFH) program was officially introduced by the Ministry of Health Malaysia (MOH) in 2014. The program is a paradigm shift from a secular paradigm into a tauhidic paradigm in which a holistic approach in treating Muslim...
