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Islamic biomedical ethics : principles and application /

Biomedical ethics is a burgeoning academic field with complex and far-reaching consequences. Whereas in Western secular bioethics this subject falls within larger ethical theories and applications (utilitarianism, deontology, teleology, and the like), Islamic biomedical ethics has yet to find its na...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sachedina, Abdulaziz Abdulhussein, 1942-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • In search of principles of healthcare ethics in Islam
  • Health and suffering
  • The beginning of life
  • Terminating early life
  • Death and dying
  • Organ donation and cosmetic enhancement
  • Islamic bioethics : recent developments
  • Epilogue.