An Islamic perspective on human genetic and reproductive technologies
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An Islamic perspective on human genetic and reproductive technologies
East Mediterr Health J.
2006.
Abstract
Modern advances in human genetic and reproductive technologies are among the recent developments disturbing the balance between the spiritual and the material components of life. This paper gives an Islamic perspective on some of these advances, including abortion, in vitro fertilization, genetic engineering, cloning and stem cell research.
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