Bioethics and Organ Transplantation in a Muslim Society: A Study in Culture, Ethnography, and Religion

Author:   Farhat Moazam
Publisher:   Indiana University Press
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9781282072992


Pages:   264
Publication Date:   01 January 2006
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Bioethics and Organ Transplantation in a Muslim Society: A Study in Culture, Ethnography, and Religion


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Dr. Farhat Moazam has written a wonderful book, based on her extraordinary first-hand study.... [S]he is an exceptionally gifted and evocative writer. Her book not only has the attributes of a superb piece of intellectual work, but it has literary artistic merit. Renee C. Fox, Annenberg Professor Emerita of the Social Sciences at the University of PennsylvaniaThis is an ethnographic study of live, related kidney donation in Pakistan, based on Farhat Moazam s participant-observer research conducted at a public hospital. Her narrative is both a thick description of renal transplant cases and the cultural, ethical, and family conflicts that accompany them, and an object lesson in comparative bioethics.

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Author:   Farhat Moazam
Publisher:   Indiana University Press
Imprint:   Indiana University Press
ISBN:  

9781282072992


ISBN 10:   1282072994
Pages:   264
Publication Date:   01 January 2006
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Undefined
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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