The ethics of postmortem examinations in contemporary Islam

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Title

The ethics of postmortem examinations in contemporary Islam

Author

Rispler-Chaim, Vardit

Publisher

1993/09/00

Language

English

Publication Date

19930900

Primary Classification

20.1

Secondary Classification

20.1;1.2

Primary keywords

autopsies--[pri];fatwas--[pri];Islamic ethics--[pri];modern Muslim religious scholars--[pri]

Secondary keywords

attitudes to death;biomedical research;cadavers;forensic medicine;historical aspects;human body;medical education;pre-modern Muslim religious scholars;sharia

Subject

Egypt;Twentieth Century

Journal Article

Journal of Medical Ethics 1993 September; 19(3): 164-168

Link for Internet access

http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jme.19.3.164

Primary Document Type

ja

Call Number

journal

Bibliography

29 refs.

ISSN

3066800

Collection

IMSE Database

Citation

“The ethics of postmortem examinations in contemporary Islam,” Islamic Medical & Scientific Ethics, accessed September 7, 2024, http://imse.ibp.georgetown.domains/items/show/33445.