Iran’s experience with surrogate motherhood: an Islamic view and ethical concerns
Gestational surrogacy as a treatment for infertility is being practised in some well-known medical institutions in Tehran and some other cities in Iran. While the majority of Muslims in the world are Sunni, the majority of Iranians are Shiite. Most Sunni scholars do not permit surrogate motherhood,...
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BMJ Publ.
2009
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Journal of medical ethics
Year: 2009, Volume: 35, Issue: 5, Pages: 320-322 |
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