Islam and assisted reproductive technologies Sunni and Shia perspectives (Fertility, reproduction, and sexuality, volume 23)

How and to what extent have Islamic legal scholars and Middle Eastern lawmakers, as well as Middle Eastern Muslim physicians and patients, grappled with the complex bioethical, legal, and social issues that are raised in the process of attempting to conceive life in the face of infertility? This pat...

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Hauptverfasser: Inhorn, Marcia Claire, Tremayne, Soraya
Format: E-Book Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: New York Berghahn Books 2012
Berghahn Books, Incorporated
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Schriftenreihe:Fertility, reproduction and sexuality
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ISBN:9780857454904, 0857454900, 0857454919, 9780857454911
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Zusammenfassung:How and to what extent have Islamic legal scholars and Middle Eastern lawmakers, as well as Middle Eastern Muslim physicians and patients, grappled with the complex bioethical, legal, and social issues that are raised in the process of attempting to conceive life in the face of infertility? This path-breaking volume explores the influence of Islamic attitudes on Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ARTs) and reveals the variations in both the Islamic jurisprudence and the cultural responses to ARTs.
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ISBN:9780857454904
0857454900
0857454919
9780857454911
DOI:10.1515/9780857454911