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1. 1. Critical analysis of the Pakistan Medical Dental Council Code and Bioethical Issues

   University essay from Centrum för tillämpad etik

   Author : Fouzia Kazim; [2007]
   Keywords : medicine; ethics; paternalism; islam; autonomy; dignity;

   Abstract : Medical paternalism is a common practice in Pakistan, it can be justified on the principles of beneficence and non-maleficence in certain clinical situations but in the research medicine it can pose many ethical implications. Islam is a communitarian religion but it provides full autonomy to the competent individuals. READ MORE

3. 2. HONOUR KILLING AND SILENCE OF JUSTICE SYSTEM IN PAKISTAN

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

   Author : Muzafar Iqbal; [2007]
   Keywords : Pakistan; Sindh; justice system; honour killing; female victims; legal courts; tribal courts; honour; power; legislation; feudal structure; Social sciences; Samhällsvetenskaper; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis attempts to contribute to our understanding of the problem of honour killing, and more specifically investigates why justice system in Pakistan has been failed to eradicate practice of honour killing particularly in Sindh. To investigate and analyze the research problem, the study incorporated interview assessments of representatives of ministries of women development, NGOs, and lawyers. READ MORE

4. 3. Islamic Banking Law

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Magnus von Schéele; [2003]
   Keywords : Förmögenhetsrätt; Bankrätt; Komparativ rätt; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The hub and main characteristic of Islamic banking is the prohibition of interest (riba), and this is the most significant difference between an Islamic bank and a conventional bank. The proscription has evolved from the stance that making money from money is unacceptable. READ MORE