Islam and Biomedical Research Ethics.
Material type:
- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780429577536
- 174.2
- R725.59 .S854 2020
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of illustrations -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Key Islamic ethico-legal terms -- List of abbreviations -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Guideline review: Why is a guideline search and review necessary? -- 3. Role of institutional forms of Islam in biomedical research ethics: Religious texts, scholars and their legal edicts -- 4. Islamic responses to the ethical issues of HIV/AIDS: Deeper analysis of the role of ijtihad and fatawah in the context of global health research ethics -- 5. Women and biomedical research ethics: Religion, culture and ethics -- 6. Personal faith and biomedical research ethics: Encountering the moral universe of Muslim researchers -- 7. Negotiating multiple moral resources: Key findings and recommendations for future research -- 8. Methodological annexe -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index.
This book contributes to the nascent discourse on global health and biomedical research ethics involving Muslim populations and Islamic contexts. It presents a rich sociological account about the ways in which debates and questions involving Islam within the biomedical research context are negotiated - a perspective which is currently lacking.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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