Bioethics and organ transplantation in a Muslim society :a study in culture, ethnography, and religion
Dublin Core
Title
Bioethics and organ transplantation in a Muslim society :a study in culture, ethnography, and religion
Author
Moazam, Farhat
Publisher
Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2006.
Place of Publication
United States of America: Bloomington, IN
No. of Pages
x, 264 p.
Language
English
Publication Date
20060000
Primary Classification
19.3
Secondary Classification
19.3;1.2;2.1;7.1;8.1;19.5
Primary keywords
kidneys--[pri];living donors--[pri];Muslims--[pri];organ donation--[pri];organ transplantation--[pri]
Secondary keywords
attitudes;bioethics;coercion;culture;empirical research;family members;family relationship;health personnel;interviews;Muslim world;professional family relationship;professional patient relationship;patients;qualitative research;transplant recipients;vulnerable populations;women
Subject
Pakistan--[pri]
Primary Document Type
b
Table Of Contents
Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The stage: backdrop, props, and protagonists -- 2. Webs of relationships and obligations -- 3. Giving and receiving kidneys: perspectives of Pakistani patients and families -- 4. A surgeon in the field -- 5. Conclusion: ethics and Pakistan -- Notes -- Selected bibliography -- Index
Call Number
RD575 .M62 2006
Subject Captions
em
Series
Bioethics and the humanities
Bibliography
Refs., p. 243-448
ISBN
0253347823;9780253347824
Collection
Citation
“Bioethics and organ transplantation in a Muslim society :a study in culture, ethnography, and religion,” Islamic Medical & Scientific Ethics, accessed July 27, 2024, http://imse.ibp.georgetown.domains/items/show/34043.