Closeness in the age of mechanical reproduction:debating kinship and biomedicine in Lebanon and the Middle East

Dublin Core

Title

Closeness in the age of mechanical reproduction:debating kinship and biomedicine in Lebanon and the Middle East

Author

Clarke, Morgan

Publisher

2007/03/00

Language

English

Publication Date

20070300

Primary Classification

14.1

Secondary Classification

14.1;15.1;7.1;1.2

Primary keywords

Islamic ethics--[pri];reproductive technologies--[pri]

Secondary keywords

consanguinity;culture;genetic relatedness ties;infertility;interviews;marital relationship;ovum donors;physicians;semen donors;sharia

Subject

Lebanon--[pri]

Subject

Middle East

Subject

musaharah--[pri;nasab--[pri];qarabah--[pri];rida--[pri]

Subject

milk kinship;Shi'a;Sunni

Journal Article

Anthropological Quarterly2007 Spring; 80(2):379-402

Link for Internet access

http://www.jstor.org/stable/30053059

Note

Anthropological Quarterly © 2007 The George Washington University Institute for Ethnographic Research

Call Number

citation

Bibliography

36 refs

ISSN

00035491 (print);15341518(online)

Collection

IMSE Database

Citation

“Closeness in the age of mechanical reproduction:debating kinship and biomedicine in Lebanon and the Middle East,” Islamic Medical & Scientific Ethics, accessed January 18, 2025, https://imse.ibp.georgetown.domains/items/show/37904.