Islam, Assisted Reproduction, and the Bioethical Aftermath

Assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs), including in vitro fertilization to overcome infertility, are now widely available across the Middle East. Islamic fatwas emerging from the Sunni Islamic countries have permitted many ARTs, while prohibiting others. However, recent religious rulings emanati...

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Authors: Inhorn, Marcia C. 1957- (Author) ; Tremayne, Soraya (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V. [2016]
In: Journal of religion and health
Year: 2016, Volume: 55, Issue: 2, Pages: 422-430
Further subjects:B Assisted Reproduction
B Shia
B Third-party reproductive assistance
B egg donation
B sperm donation
B Sunni
B Lebanon
B Islam
B Fetal reduction
B Iran
B Islamic bioethics
B sex selection
B assisted reproductive technologies
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