Approaches of world religions to cloning and transgenic animals
Dublin Core
Title
Approaches of world religions to cloning and transgenic animals
Author
Mostafavi, Ehsan
Peyman, Chalabi
Peyman, Chalabi
Publisher
20080000
Language
English
Publication Date
20080000
Abstract
Mostafavi and Peyman reviewed the approach of world religions to the application of modern biotechnology in breeding of domestic animals. They said that Shiite Muslim religious leaders authorized therapeutic cloning but banned reproductive cloning, while Sunni Muslims leaders banned both kinds of cloning.
Notes
eng
Primary Classification
14.5
Secondary Classification
14.5;15.1;22.2;22.3;1.2
Primary keywords
animal cloning--[pri];domestic animals--[pri];genetically modified animals--[pri];religious ethics, Islamic ethics--[pri]
Subject
Iran;Shiites;Sunnis
Conference
Second International Congress of Medical Ethics in Iran; Medical Ethics and History of Medicine Research Center, Tehran Iran; 2008 April 16-18; Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Journal Article
Second International Congress of Medical Ethics in Iran 2008 April 16-18 Accessed: http://mehr.tums.ac.ir/Default.aspx?lang=en [2010 November 1]
Link for Internet access
Primary Document Type
upd; lecture
Call Number
file
Collection
Citation
“Approaches of world religions to cloning and transgenic animals,” Islamic Medical & Scientific Ethics, accessed January 15, 2025, https://imse.ibp.georgetown.domains/items/show/34330.