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Islam and new kinship : reproductive technology and the shariah in Lebanon /

Assisted reproductive technologies such as in vitro fertilization have provoked global controversy and ethical debate. This book provides a groundbreaking investigation into those debates in the Islamic Middle East, simultaneously documenting changing ideas of kinship and the evolving role of religi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Clarke, Morgan, 1972- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2009.
Colección:Fertility, reproduction, and sexuality ; v. 16.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 'New kinship', new reproductive technologies and ideas of kinship in the Middle East
  • Islamic law and the religion of Lebanon : the example of adoption
  • Test-tube fiqh : Islamic legal reactions to the new reproductive technologies
  • More test-tube fiqh
  • Medical perspectives
  • Brave new worlds?