Islam, IVF and everyday life in the Middle East: the making of Sunni versus Shi'ite test-tube babies

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Title

Islam, IVF and everyday life in the Middle East: the making of Sunni versus Shi'ite test-tube babies

Author

Inhorn, Marcia C.

Publisher

2006/06/00

Language

English

Publication Date

20060600

Primary Classification

14.2

Secondary Classification

14.2;1.2;14.4

Primary keywords

in vitro fertilization--[pri];Islamic ethics--[pri]

Secondary keywords

attitudes;fatwas;marital relationship;Muslims;ovum donors;parent child relationship;reproductive technologies;semen donors

Subject

Middle East--[pri];Shiites--[pri];Sunnis--[pri]

Journal Article

Anthropology of the Middle East 2006 Spring; 1(1): 42-50

Note

36

Primary Document Type

ja

Call Number

citation

Bibliography

15 refs.

ISSN

17460719 (print);7460727 (online)

Collection

IMSE Database

Citation

“Islam, IVF and everyday life in the Middle East: the making of Sunni versus Shi'ite test-tube babies,” Islamic Medical & Scientific Ethics, accessed July 27, 2024, http://imse.ibp.georgetown.domains/items/show/34088.