Bioethics and organ transplantation in a Muslim society : a study in culture, ethnography, and religion /

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This is an ethnographic study of live, related kidney donation in Pakistan, based on Farhat Moazam's participant-observer research conducted at a public hospital. Her narrative is both a ''thick'' description of renal transplant cases and the cultural, ethical, and family co...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Moazam, Farhat
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2006.
Colección:Bioethics and the humanities.
Temas:
Kidneys > Transplantation > Moral and ethical aspects.
Kidneys > Transplantation > Psychological aspects.
Medical ethics > Pakistan.
Bioethics.
Bioethical Issues
Bioethics
Family > psychology
Islam > psychology
Kidney Transplantation > psychology
Living Donors > psychology
Reins > Greffe > Aspect moral.
Reins > Greffe > Aspect psychologique.
Éthique médicale > P*akist*an.
Éthique médicale > Pākistān.
Bioéthique.
MEDICAL > Ethics.
Kidneys > Transplantation > Psychological aspects
Medical ethics
Pakistan
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This is an ethnographic study of live, related kidney donation in Pakistan, based on Farhat Moazam's participant-observer research conducted at a public hospital. Her narrative is both a ''thick'' description of renal transplant cases and the cultural, ethical, and family conflicts that accompany them, and an object lesson in comparative bioethics.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 264 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-253) and index.
ISBN:9780253112200
0253112206
1282072994
9781282072992
9786612072994
6612072997

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