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Muslim Medical Ethics From Theory To Practice Illustrated Jonathan E Brockopp

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Muslim Medical Ethics From Theory To Practice Illustrated Jonathan E Brockopp
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Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
File Extension: PDF
File size: 3.77 MB
Pages: 291
Author: Jonathan E. Brockopp, Thomas Eich (eds.)
ISBN: 9781643362076, 9781570037535, 1643362070, 1570037531
Language: English
Year: 2021
Edition: Illustrated

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Muslim Medical Ethics From Theory To Practice Illustrated Jonathan E Brockopp by Jonathan E. Brockopp, Thomas Eich (eds.) 9781643362076, 9781570037535, 1643362070, 1570037531 instant download after payment.

A timely exploration of balancing Islamic heritage with contemporary medical and health concerns Muslim Medical Ethics draws on the work of historians, health-care professionals, theologians, and social scientists to produce an interdisciplinary view of medical ethics in Muslim societies and of the impact of caring for Muslim patients in non-Muslim societies. Edited by Jonathan E. Brockopp and Thomas Eich, the volume challenges traditional presumptions of theory and practice to demonstrate the ways in which Muslims balance respect for their heritage with the health issues of a modern world. Like members of many other faiths, Muslims are deeply engaged by the technological challenges posed by modern biomedicine, and they respond to those challenges with enormous creativity—whether as patients, doctors, or religious scholars. Muslim Medical Ethics demonstrates that religiously based cultural norms often inform medical practice, and vice versa, in an ongoing discourse. The contributors map the breadth and boundaries of this discourse through discussions of contested issues on the cutting edge of ethical debates, from fertilized embryos in Saudi Arabia to patient autonomy in Toronto, from organ trafficking in Egypt to sterilization in Tanzania. As the authors illustrate, the effects of Muslim medical ethics have ramifications beyond the Muslim world. With growing populations of Muslims in North America and Europe, Western physicians and health-care workers should be educated on the special needs of this category of patients. In every essay the richness of the Islamic tradition is visible. In the premodern period Muslim physicians were considered among the best in the world, building and improving on Greek and Indian traditions. Muslim physicians today continue that tradition while incorporating scientific advances. Scholars of Islamic law work closely with physicians to develop ethical guidelines for national and international bodies, and individual Muslims take full ad

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