Islam, Assisted Reproductive Technologies, and the Middle Eastern State
Assisted reproductive technologies, such as in vitro fertilization, have made their way to the Middle Eastern nation states. However, in the Sunni-dominant countries, third-party donation of sperm, eggs, embryos, and uteruses (as in surrogacy) is banned, leading some Sunni Muslim couples to travel t...
Main Author: | Marcia C. Inhorn |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Danish |
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University of Oslo Library
2016-05-01
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Series: | Babylon |
Online Access: | https://journals.uio.no/babylon/article/view/4277 |
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