TY - BOOK AU - Atighetchi,Dariusch TI - Islamic bioethics: problems and perspectives T2 - International library of ethics, law, and the new medicine SN - 9781402096150 (pbk. : alk. paper) AV - R725.59 .A884 2009 U1 - 174/.957 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Dordrecht, the Netherlands PB - Springer KW - Bioethics KW - Religious aspects KW - Islam KW - Islamic ethics N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes N2 - This book presents a critical analysis of the debate in Muslim countries at the religious, legal and political level, sparked by the introduction of new biomedical technologies such as cloning, genetics, organ transplants and in vitro fertilisation. The book draws on law, sociology, anthropology, politics and the history of science. For this reason it will be of interest to scholars and operators in a wide variety of disciplines and fields UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0906/2008941017.html ER -