Looking beneath the surface. Medical ethics from Islamic and Western perspectives

Dublin Core

Title

Looking beneath the surface. Medical ethics from Islamic and Western perspectives

Author

Vroom, Hendrik M.
Verdonk, Petra
Abdellah, Marzouk Aulad
Cornel, Martina C.

Publisher

Amsterdam - New York: Rodopi B.V., 2013

Place of Publication

Netherlands: Amsterdam

No. of Pages

324 p.

Publication Date

20130000

Primary Classification

2.1

Secondary Classification

2.1; 1.2; 15.1; 15.2; 15.3; 18.5.4; 4.4; 12.1: 19.1; 19.5; 20.4.1; 20.5.1

Primary keywords

bioethical issues [pri]; Christian ethics [pri]; cross-cultural comparison [pri]; Islamic ethics [pri]; medical ethics [pri]; Muslim world [pri]; secularism [pri]; Western world [pri]

Secondary keywords

abortion; Arab world; autonomy; beneficence; case study; consanguinity; conscience; culture; decision making; determination of death ;embryo research; ethics; euthanasia; fiqh; genetic counseling; genetic research; genetic testing; human dignity; informed consent; in vitro fertilization; Koran; legal aspects ;Muslim religious scholars; organ donation; organ donors; organ transplantation; palliative care; personhood; prenatal diagnosis; religion; reproductive technologies; selective abortion; sex preselection; sharia; sunna; theology; values

Subject

hadith

Call Number

R725.55 .L66 2013

Bibliography

Refs.

ISBN

9789042037304 (print); 9789401209830 (ebook)

Collection

Citation

“Looking beneath the surface. Medical ethics from Islamic and Western perspectives,” Islamic Medical & Scientific Ethics, accessed January 17, 2025, https://imse.ibp.georgetown.domains/items/show/36572.