Our Bodies Belong to God : Organ Transplants, Islam, and the Struggle for Human Dignity in Egypt / / Sherine Hamdy |
Autore | Hamdy Sherine |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2012] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (371 p.) |
Disciplina | 174.297954 |
Soggetto topico |
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc - Egypt
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc - Religious aspects - Islam Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. -- Egypt Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. -- Religious aspects -- Islam Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc - Religious aspects - Islam - Egypt Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc Ethics Transplantation Religion Humanities Surgical Procedures, Operative Bioethical Issues Islam Organ Transplantation Religion and Medicine Surgery & Anesthesiology Health & Biological Sciences Transplantation of Organs & Tissues |
Soggetto non controllato |
bioethics
book for pa students books for healthcare professionals books for medical students egyptian culture egyptian religion ethics in healthcare ethnography and medicine health healthcare ethics healthcare in egypt international healthcare islamic medical practice medical anthropology medical ethics books medicine and ethics medicine and religion medicine in egypt medicine in middle east organ transplantation and religion plastic surgery science and religion transcultural healthcare |
ISBN |
1-280-11310-3
9786613520722 0-520-95174-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Note on Confidentiality and Photography -- Note on Transliteration -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction: Bioethics Rebound -- 1. Egypt's Crises of Authority -- 2. Defining Death: When the Experts Disagree -- 3. From Secret to Scandal: Corneas, Dead Donors, and Egypt's Blind -- 4. Shaykh of the People: Genealogy of an Utterance -- 5. Transplanting God's Property: The Ethics of Scale -- 6. Only One Kidney to Give: Ethics and Risk -- 7. Principles We Can't Afford? Ethics and Pragmatism in Kidney Sales -- Conclusions: Where Cyborgs Meet God -- Epilogue: The Ongoing Struggle for Human Dignity -- Notes -- Glossary of Frequently Used Arabic Terms -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778807603321 |
Hamdy Sherine | ||
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2012] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Our Bodies Belong to God : Organ Transplants, Islam, and the Struggle for Human Dignity in Egypt / / Sherine Hamdy |
Autore | Hamdy Sherine |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2012] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (371 p.) |
Disciplina | 174.297954 |
Soggetto topico |
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc - Egypt
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc - Religious aspects - Islam Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. -- Egypt Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. -- Religious aspects -- Islam Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc - Religious aspects - Islam - Egypt Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc Ethics Transplantation Religion Humanities Surgical Procedures, Operative Bioethical Issues Islam Organ Transplantation Religion and Medicine Surgery & Anesthesiology Health & Biological Sciences Transplantation of Organs & Tissues |
Soggetto non controllato |
bioethics
book for pa students books for healthcare professionals books for medical students egyptian culture egyptian religion ethics in healthcare ethnography and medicine health healthcare ethics healthcare in egypt international healthcare islamic medical practice medical anthropology medical ethics books medicine and ethics medicine and religion medicine in egypt medicine in middle east organ transplantation and religion plastic surgery science and religion transcultural healthcare |
ISBN |
1-280-11310-3
9786613520722 0-520-95174-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Note on Confidentiality and Photography -- Note on Transliteration -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction: Bioethics Rebound -- 1. Egypt's Crises of Authority -- 2. Defining Death: When the Experts Disagree -- 3. From Secret to Scandal: Corneas, Dead Donors, and Egypt's Blind -- 4. Shaykh of the People: Genealogy of an Utterance -- 5. Transplanting God's Property: The Ethics of Scale -- 6. Only One Kidney to Give: Ethics and Risk -- 7. Principles We Can't Afford? Ethics and Pragmatism in Kidney Sales -- Conclusions: Where Cyborgs Meet God -- Epilogue: The Ongoing Struggle for Human Dignity -- Notes -- Glossary of Frequently Used Arabic Terms -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821517203321 |
Hamdy Sherine | ||
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2012] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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