Islamic perspective on human cloning and stem cell research

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 3188-3189

  Larijani, Bagher ^a,b   Zahedi, F ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONCEPTION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; HUMAN CLONING; HUMAN RIGHTS; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIGION; REPRODUCTION; SHORT SURVEY; STEM CELL; TEACHING; BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CLONING; ETHICS; GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION; IRAN; RELIGIOUS APPROACH; RESEARCH ETHICS; REVIEW;

BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION; RELIGIOUS APPROACH;

CLONING, ORGANISM; ETHICS, RESEARCH; HUMANS; IRAN; ISLAM; STEM CELLS;

EID: 21244490503     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2004.10.076     Document Type: Article

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