Islamic bioethics: key principles and approaches
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Title
Islamic bioethics: key principles and approaches
Author
Erkoc, Tuba
France-Nuriddin, Roxie
France-Nuriddin, Roxie
Publisher
Kennedy Institute of Ethics
Language
English
Publication Date
20141114
Abstract
In this talk, Tuba Erkoc and Roxie France-Nuriddin offer an introduction to the field of Islamic bioethics, as well as a brief overview of the Islamic Medical and Scientific Ethics Database at Georgetown.
Tuba Erkoc is a visiting researcher at Georgetown University and a PhD student and a research assistant in Islamic Law at Marmara University. She is a member of group which focuses on medicine and ethics in Istanbul. Tuba's interests span both classical and modern Islamic thought with a special focus on Islamic law, ethics, bioethics, and theology. Her dissertation is on the Islamic perspective on euthanasia.
Roxie France-Nuriddin is Reference & Program Specialist at the Kennedy Institute’s Bioethics Research Library, and Collection Curator for English language resources for the Islamic Medical and Scientific Ethics collection and database, a joint project of the Bioethics Research Library and the Georgetown School of Foreign Service Library in Qatar.
Tuba Erkoc is a visiting researcher at Georgetown University and a PhD student and a research assistant in Islamic Law at Marmara University. She is a member of group which focuses on medicine and ethics in Istanbul. Tuba's interests span both classical and modern Islamic thought with a special focus on Islamic law, ethics, bioethics, and theology. Her dissertation is on the Islamic perspective on euthanasia.
Roxie France-Nuriddin is Reference & Program Specialist at the Kennedy Institute’s Bioethics Research Library, and Collection Curator for English language resources for the Islamic Medical and Scientific Ethics collection and database, a joint project of the Bioethics Research Library and the Georgetown School of Foreign Service Library in Qatar.
Notes
audio
Primary Classification
20.5.1
Secondary Classification
20.5.1; 1.2
Primary keywords
euthanasia [pri]; Islamic ethics[pri]
Secondary keywords
law; medicine; theology
Subject
United States: Washington, DC
Subject
Marmara University
Subject
Islamic bioethics
Link for Internet access
Note
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Primary Document Type
a
Series
Big Ideas in Bioethics; 10
Collection
Citation
“Islamic bioethics: key principles and approaches,” Islamic Medical & Scientific Ethics, accessed January 17, 2025, https://imse.ibp.georgetown.domains/items/show/38034.