Contemporary muftis between bioethics and social reality: selection of the sex of a fetus as paradigm

Dublin Core

Title

Contemporary muftis between bioethics and social reality: selection of the sex of a fetus as paradigm

Author

Rispler-Chaim, Vardit

Publisher

2008/03/00

Language

English

Publication Date

20080300

Primary Classification

14.3

Secondary Classification

14.3; 1.2

Primary keywords

Islamic ethics--[pri];females--[pri];males--[pri];modern Muslim religious scholars--[pri];sex determination--[pri];sex preselection--[pri]

Secondary keywords

attitudes;culture;fatwas;fiqh;guidelines;historical aspects;infanticide;Koran;methods;Muslim world;pre-modern Muslim religious scholars;preimplantation diagnosis;prenatal diagnosis;review;selective abortion;socioeconomic factors;sunna

Journal Article

Journal of Religious Ethics 2008 March; 36(1): 53-76

Call Number

citation

Bibliography

54 refs. 20 fn.

Collection

IMSE Database

Citation

“Contemporary muftis between bioethics and social reality: selection of the sex of a fetus as paradigm,” Islamic Medical & Scientific Ethics, accessed July 27, 2024, http://imse.ibp.georgetown.domains/items/show/34403.