according to halabi, a theologian and jurist in fifth century (ah), a human being is a responsible creature who needs a guide to carry out his responsibilities. while imam mahdi was present, one had to refer to him for guidence, but in his absence one has to refer to a just faqih. thus, there is no other choice; all other ruling systems lacking legitimacy.

Religion and its practices have been duly implicated in treating not only problems related to medical health, rather, intervening and preventing such problems as well. In the present article, the authors have reviewed significance of the Islamic prayers (Salah/Namaaz) in healthcare in general and mental health in particular. The nature, procedures, practices and the benefits of Salah have been ...

108 Ann Dermatol Received August 10, 2015, Revised December 3, 2015, Accepted for publication January 5, 2016 Corresponding author: Doaa Salah Hegab, Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Faculty of Medicine, Tanta University Hospitals, El Geish Street, Tanta 31111, Al Gharbiyah governorate, Egypt. Tel: 20-1224500857, Fax: 20-403286114, E-mail: [email protected] This is an Open Acce...

Olivier T Rutschmann, Jacques Cornuz, Pierre-Alexandre Poletti, Pierre-Olivier Bridevaux, Olivier W Hugli, Salah D Qanadli, Arnaud Perrier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Marshall-Olkin exponential distribution has been studied by Salah, et al. [11,12]. In this paper, we consider the analysis of the hybrid censored data when the life time distribution of the individuals item is a two-parameter Marshall-Olkin exponential distribution. We study the estimations of the shape (α) and scale (λ ) parameters of Marshall-Olkin exponential distribution based on Type-II hy...

©2016 American Association of Critical-Care Nurses doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.4037/ajcc2016625 Teri M. Kozik is a nurse researcher and George S. Charos is an electrophysiologist and director of Cardiology at St. Joseph’s Medical Center, Stockton, California. Salah S. Al-Zaiti is an assistant professor at the Department of Acute and Tertiary Care Nursing, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. M...