Human embryonic stem cell research in Iran

Dublin Core

Title

Human embryonic stem cell research in Iran

Author

Saniei, Mansooreh

Language

English

Publication Date

20120000

Primary Classification

18.7

Secondary Classification

18.7; 15.1; 18.5.4; 1.2

Primary keywords

embryonic stem cells [pri]; human experimentation [pri]; Islamic ethics [pri]; research ethics [pri]; Shiites [pri]

Secondary keywords

beginning of life; biomedical research; cloning; cryopreservation; embryo disposition; fatwas; human dignity; ijtihad; Koran; modern Muslim religious scholars; moral status; stem cells

Subject

Iran

Subject

Egypt; Grand Ayatollah Ali Hoseyni Khamene'i; Islamic Organization of Medical Sciences; Qatar; Saudi Arabia; Turkey

Call Number

RG133.5 .I74 2012

Bibliography

67 refs.

ISBN

9780857454904

Book Chapter

In: Inhorn, Marcia C.; Tremayne, Soraya, eds. Islam and Assisted Reproductive Technologies: Sunni and Shia Perspectives. New York: Berghahn Books, 2012: 194-217

Collection

Citation

“Human embryonic stem cell research in Iran,” Islamic Medical & Scientific Ethics, accessed January 16, 2025, https://imse.ibp.georgetown.domains/items/show/36876.