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The Initiative on Islam and Medicine (II&M) is a leading research center at the intersection of Islam and Biomedicine. We produce groundbreaking scholarship that impacts the lives of Muslim patients, healthcare providers and religious leaders, using an innovative approach that draws insights from a diverse set of disciplinary experts from across the theological, social, and biomedical sciences.
As a platform for impactful research, tailored education, and creative dialogue, II&M’s focuses on:
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Patient Navigation Based Care-delivery to Reduce Inequities in Cancer Care Among Immigrants and Refugees: A Commentary on the Successes and the Unmet Needs
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Complexities of biomedicine, theology and politics in Islamic bioethical deliberation over female genital procedures: a reply to ‘The prosecution of Dawoodi Bohra women’ by Richard Shweder
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Cancer Screening Differences Among Muslims and Non-Muslims: Insights from the Chicago Multiethnic Prevention and Surveillance Study
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Cross-Cultural and Religious Critiques of Informed Consent
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Muslim Americans' Views on Making Organ Donation Decisions in the Department of Motor Vehicles Setting
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Porcine‐derived medical therapies for SARS‐CoV‐
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Engaging Muslim Americans for Research on Community Health: Lessons Learned from a PCOR Capacity-Building Program
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A Saudi family making end-of-life decisions in the PICU
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