Islamic bioethics : problems and perspectives / Dariusch Atighetchi.
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TextSeries: International library of ethics, law, and the new medicine: v. 31.Publisher: Dordrecht, the Netherlands : Springer, c2009Description: xiii, 375 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 9781402096150 (pbk. : alk. paper); 1402096151 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9781402049613 (hbk.); 1402049617 (hbk.); 9781402049620 (e-book); 1402049625 (e-book)Subject(s): Bioethics -- Religious aspects -- Islam | Islamic ethicsDDC classification: 174/.957 LOC classification: R725.59 | .A884 2009Online resources: Table of contents only Summary: 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.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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.
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