Islamic perspectives in obstetrics and gynaecology
Dublin Core
Title
Islamic perspectives in obstetrics and gynaecology
Author
Ḥatḥūt, Ḥassān
Publisher
Kuwait: Islamic Organization for Medical Sciences,1986
Place of Publication
Kuwait; Kuwait
No. of Pages
182 pages
Publication Date
19860000
Abstract
This book consists of ten chapters on issues related to obstetrics and gynaecology. The first chapter discusses embryogenesis and fetal development, and the second chapter discusses menstruation and the impact of that on worshipping by women. Chapters three and four discuss milk banks, abortion, contraception and sterilization. Chapters five and six deal with sexual relations, female circumcision, menstruation, sex education and the sexual revolution. The seventh chapter deals with the reproductive revolution, artificial insemination, surrogacy and adoption. The eighth chapter discusses marriage, polygamy and divorce. The ninth chapter discusses the examination of the opposite sex, and the final chapter deals with parenthood, alcohol and drugs, and menopause.
Primary Classification
9.5.5
Secondary Classification
9.5.5;1.2
Primary keywords
abortion--[pri];contraception--[pri];fetuses--[pri];reproduction--[pri];sterilization (sexual)--[pri];women--[pri]
Secondary keywords
adoption;alcohol;artificial insemination;blood;circumcision;divorce;drugs;embryonic development;fasting;females;fetal development;infertility;Islamic ethics;Islamic rituals;koran;marital relationship;milk banks;Muslim religious scholars;nurses;parent child relationship;physician patient relationship;polygamy;sexual relations;surrogate mothers
Call Number
9.5.5; B00638
Bibliography
Includes references
ISBN
9990634319
Collection
Citation
“Islamic perspectives in obstetrics and gynaecology,” Islamic Medical & Scientific Ethics, accessed January 17, 2025, https://imse.ibp.georgetown.domains/items/show/36547.