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Medicine and Shariah [electronic resource] : A Dialogue in Islamic Bioethics.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Notre Dame : University of Notre Dame Press, 2021.Description: 1 online resource (267 p.)ISBN:
  • 0268108404
  • 9780268108403
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Medicine and ShariahDDC classification:
  • 174.2 23
LOC classification:
  • QH332
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- An Introduction to Islamic Bioethics: Its Producers and Consumers -- One The Relationship between Religion and Medicine: Insights -- Two The Islamic Juridical Principle of Dire Necessity (al-darūra) and Its Application to the Fieldof Biomedical Interventions -- Three A Jurisprudential (Usūlī) Framework for Cooperation between Muslim Jurists and Physicians and Its Application to the Determination of Death -- Four Considering Being and Knowing in an Ageof Techno-Science
Five Exploring the Role of Mental Status and Expert Testimony in the Islamic Judicial Process -- Six Muslim Perspectives on the American Healthcare System: The Discursive Framing of Islamic Bioethical Discourse -- Seven Muslim Doctors and Islamic Bioethics: Insightsfrom a National Survey of Muslim Physiciansin the United States -- Eight Jurists, Physicians, and Other Experts in Dialogue: A Multidisciplinary Vision for Islamic Bioethical Deliberation -- List of Contributors -- Index
Summary: "Padela and his contributors address a hitherto unexplored dimension of Islamic bioethics: the dynamics and tensions between Muslim medical doctors and Islamic jurists. What happens, and what should happen, when ancient faith and modern medicine both make claims on care for the ill? What, at the end of the day, constitutes true 'Islamic bioethics?' Includes a foreword and a chapter by Ebrahim Moosa"-- Provided by publisher.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)2557348

Description based upon print version of record.

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- An Introduction to Islamic Bioethics: Its Producers and Consumers -- One The Relationship between Religion and Medicine: Insights -- Two The Islamic Juridical Principle of Dire Necessity (al-darūra) and Its Application to the Fieldof Biomedical Interventions -- Three A Jurisprudential (Usūlī) Framework for Cooperation between Muslim Jurists and Physicians and Its Application to the Determination of Death -- Four Considering Being and Knowing in an Ageof Techno-Science

Five Exploring the Role of Mental Status and Expert Testimony in the Islamic Judicial Process -- Six Muslim Perspectives on the American Healthcare System: The Discursive Framing of Islamic Bioethical Discourse -- Seven Muslim Doctors and Islamic Bioethics: Insightsfrom a National Survey of Muslim Physiciansin the United States -- Eight Jurists, Physicians, and Other Experts in Dialogue: A Multidisciplinary Vision for Islamic Bioethical Deliberation -- List of Contributors -- Index

"Padela and his contributors address a hitherto unexplored dimension of Islamic bioethics: the dynamics and tensions between Muslim medical doctors and Islamic jurists. What happens, and what should happen, when ancient faith and modern medicine both make claims on care for the ill? What, at the end of the day, constitutes true 'Islamic bioethics?' Includes a foreword and a chapter by Ebrahim Moosa"-- Provided by publisher.