Islam and assisted reproductive technologies : Sunni and Shia perspectives /: Sunni and Shia perspectives. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Marcia C. Inhorn and Soraya Tremayne.
• Editors: Inhorn, Marcia C, 1957-; Tremayne, Soraya
• Contents: Acknowledgments; Glossary of Arabic, Farsi and Turkish Terms <a href="/downloads/intros/InhornIslam_intro.pdf" target="_blank"><img align="left" border="0" onmouseout="this.src='/img/icon_pdf.png'" onmouseover="this.src='/img/icon_pdf2.png'" src="/img/icon_pdf.png" /> Introduction: Islam and Assisted Reproductive Technologies; Soraya Tremayne and Marcia C. Inhorn Part I: Islamic Legal Thought and ARTs: Marriage, Morality, and Clinical Conundrums Introduction ; Frank Griffel Chapter 1. Constructing Kinship in Sunni Islamic Legal Texts; Thomas Eich Chapter 2. Islamic Jurisprudence (Fiqh ) and Assisted Reproduction: Establishing Limits to Avoid Social Disorders; Sandra Houot Chapter 3. Controversies in Islamic Evaluation of Assisted Reproductive Technologies; Farouk Mahmoud Part II. From Sperm Donation to Stem Cells: The Iranian ART Revolution Introduction ; Narges Erami Chapter 4. More than Fatwas : Ethical Decision Making in Iranian Fertility Clinics; Robert Tappan Chapter 5. The "Down Side" of Gamete Donation: Challenging "Happy Family" Rhetoric in Iran; Soraya Tremayne Chapter 6. Gestational Surrogacy in Iran: Uterine Kinship in Shia Thought and Practice; Shirin Garmaroudi Chapter 7. Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research in Iran: The Significance of the Islamic Context; Mansooreh Saniei Part III. Islamic Biopolitics and the "Modern" Nation-state: Comparative Case Studies of ART Introduction ; Sean Brotherton Chapter 8. Third-Party Reproductive Assistance around the Mediterranean: Comparing Sunni Egypt, Catholic Italy, and Multisectarian Lebanon; Marcia C. Inhorn, Pasquale Patrizio and Gamal I. Serour Chapter 9. Islamic Bioethics and Religious Politics in Lebanon: On Hizbullah and ARTs; Morgan Clarke Chapter 10. Assisted Reproduction in Secular Turkey:Regulation, Rhetoric, and the Role of Religion; Zeynep Gürtin-Broadbent Notes on Contributors; Bibliography; Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: New York : Berghahn Books
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 618.17806; Human reproductive technology -- Islamic countries; Fertility, Human -- Islamic countries; Human reproduction -- Religious aspects -- Islam; Human reproductive technology (Islamic law); Human reproduction (Islamic law)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857454911
• Related ISBNs: 9780857454904
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; item not viewed.
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