Author: Sharmin Islam
Publisher: International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT)
Published: 2022-01-01
Total Pages: 274
ISBN-13: 1642057568
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBioethics has developed over the last few decades into a major field of inquiry. With advances in medicine progressively transforming our understanding of what constitutes life, there is need for a medical ethics to address many of the issues and challenges arising, particularly in the fields of genetics and reproduction. Of central significance are serious moral dilemmas confronting medical experts which require a theological perspective. Yet it is secular bioethics that is defining what constitutes human life and it is secular bioethics that is influencing policy on matters which concern us all and are likely to have grave societal impact. Is it right for a woman to act as surrogate for her sister? Or for a childless couple to resort to artificial insemination by donor? What does Islam have to say?
Book Synopsis Bosnian :Ethics of Assisted Reproductive Medicine: A Comparative Study of Western Secular and Islamic Bioethics by : Sharmin Islam
Download or read book Bosnian :Ethics of Assisted Reproductive Medicine: A Comparative Study of Western Secular and Islamic Bioethics written by Sharmin Islam and published by International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT). This book was released on 2022-01-01 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bioethics has developed over the last few decades into a major field of inquiry. With advances in medicine progressively transforming our understanding of what constitutes life, there is need for a medical ethics to address many of the issues and challenges arising, particularly in the fields of genetics and reproduction. Of central significance are serious moral dilemmas confronting medical experts which require a theological perspective. Yet it is secular bioethics that is defining what constitutes human life and it is secular bioethics that is influencing policy on matters which concern us all and are likely to have grave societal impact. Is it right for a woman to act as surrogate for her sister? Or for a childless couple to resort to artificial insemination by donor? What does Islam have to say?