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Our bodies belong to god

Organ transplants, Islam, and the struggle for human dignity in Egypt

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ID3979152
AuthorsAnna Boots (Harvard University, corresponding author)
Year2017
Volume22
Issue4
Pages693-696
Publication date2017-08-08
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueThe Journal of North African Studies (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1362-9387 • E-ISSN: 1743-9345
PublisherInforma UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/13629387.2017.1320834
OpenAlexW2610016884
LanguageEN
Citations received2

The debate around organ transplantation raises questions that cut to the core of what it means to be human. What does it mean for a body to die? How far will we go to save ourselves or our loved o

Dignity · Environmental ethics · Islam · Political science · Sociology · Theology · Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies · Law · Organ Donation and Transplantation · Philosophy · Religious studies · Turkey's Politics and Society · Religious Studies

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Citations per year0.18
Citation span2015 - 2020 (6)
Highly citedNo

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