Introduction to Special Issue
Organ Transplantation in Islam: Perspectives and Challenges
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3358644 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Jan A Ali (0000-0002-3529-4761, Western Sydney University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2022 |
| Volume | 13 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 200 |
| Publication date | 2022-02-25 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Religions (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2077-1444 • E-ISSN: 2077-1444 |
| Publisher | MDPI AG (PUBLISHER • IT) |
| DOI | 10.3390/rel13030200 |
| OpenAlex | W4214602427 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 8 |
It has been suggested that tissue and organ transplantation, as a surgical procedure to restore lost or mutilated body parts, is a centuries-old practice confirmed in an ancient Sanskrit text on medicine and surgery called the Sushruta Samhita in circa 600 B
Archaeology · Art · General surgery · Islam · Literature · Organ transplantation · Sanskrit · History · Medicine · Organ Donation and Transplantation · Surgery · Transplantation
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |